Seri lazily opened his eyes and blinked several times, trying to get rid of the slight blurriness. Even though the sun was already high in the sky, the male was still a little sleepy. He had gotten up early in the morning to stretch his ageing bones, but his companions quickly convinced him to return to their lair. He took a short nap.
Next to him, carefully nestling against his side (the spikes that grew from the male's shoulders and hips were not a very comfortable pillow), lay Rei. ...