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"I don't want the drink as bad as you do," Danny replied, and it was as much a pointed remark as it was a challenge. It had been a long time, but he knew what happened when he pushed Hex. He knew, and he wanted it.
"I don't want the drink as bad as you do," Danny replied, and it was as much a pointed remark as it was a challenge. It had been a long time, but he knew what happened when he pushed Hex. He knew, and he wanted it.
If they were going to burn, it ought to be a damn good blaze.
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Date: 2017-07-14 08:46 am (UTC)Hex stayed with him through it all. It wasn't until Danny was settled in bed, on a drip of saline and antibiotics and masked with oxygen, that he sat on the edge of the bed and touched him tenderly.
"I'll stay if you want. I don't want to leave you alone," he said. "I can go get your things in the morning."
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Date: 2017-07-14 01:04 pm (UTC)Tugging on the mask, Danny pulled off his oxygen so he could speak.
"You don't have to stay. I was being a coward before," he said, shaking his head. "I know you've got better things to do than sit here all day and night with me, Hex. I'll be alright."
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Date: 2017-07-14 08:15 pm (UTC)"Danny, I've got nothing 'better' to do," he replied. "I want to be here with you. By your side. Put your oxygen back on and lay back."
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Date: 2017-07-14 09:19 pm (UTC)no subject
Date: 2017-07-15 12:17 am (UTC)"But I don't want to do any of that," he said simply. "I want to be with you. It's shit, being in hospital alone. The least I can do is stay with you. Don't ask me to go, Danny."
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Date: 2017-07-15 12:41 am (UTC)Because here was a place Danny knew he could eventually wind up being more often than not. This was just a bad cold, and he'd be out soon enough- But if he didn't get his shit together soon, he knew he could be back again in no time.
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Date: 2017-07-15 02:13 am (UTC)"I'm here because I want to be. Because my place is by your side," Hex said, holding Danny's hand. "I love you, Danny. This is where I'm meant to be."
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Date: 2017-07-15 02:41 am (UTC)Danny smiled softly at that, but guilt chewed at him still as he slipped the mask back on and settled back in.
Hex deserved so much more than this.
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Date: 2017-07-15 02:49 am (UTC)Hex pushed Danny's hair back and kissed his forehead.
"You should rest," he said. "I'll watch telly or summat. The nurse will be in soon enough to get your vitals."