[ for the moment hythlodaeus is happy to be led by the nose, for that is the nature of their aftercare, their sweet affections after a brutal, satisfying sessions. and so he does as asked, dipping beneath the spray of the warm water and running his fingers through his hair to dampen it.
when was the last time hades washed his hair for him?
hythlodaeus remembers quite clearly, in fact. their last night together. the world was falling apart around them, the star dying, and hythlodaeus was to give himself up, to make the greatest sacrifice possible in offering himself to zodiark to save their home, and what would remain of their people. azem had gone, turned their back on the entire unsavory operation, for which.. hythlodaeus could not entirely blame them, yet it left he and hades alone, bereft, and so they had spent the night wrapped up in one another, seeking pleasure and comfort and warmth while they still could.
before now, before these new days, it was like as not the last time that either of them was truly happy. ]
You needn't fuss.
[ he says gently, though he smiles and balances himself against the wall nonetheless, for his legs are still quite unsteady beneath him. ]
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when was the last time hades washed his hair for him?
hythlodaeus remembers quite clearly, in fact. their last night together. the world was falling apart around them, the star dying, and hythlodaeus was to give himself up, to make the greatest sacrifice possible in offering himself to zodiark to save their home, and what would remain of their people. azem had gone, turned their back on the entire unsavory operation, for which.. hythlodaeus could not entirely blame them, yet it left he and hades alone, bereft, and so they had spent the night wrapped up in one another, seeking pleasure and comfort and warmth while they still could.
before now, before these new days, it was like as not the last time that either of them was truly happy. ]
You needn't fuss.
[ he says gently, though he smiles and balances himself against the wall nonetheless, for his legs are still quite unsteady beneath him. ]