A soft laugh. "I would've just taken my shirt off if we weren't being watched." She shifts her weight, letting herself lean against him.

"Most people seem to really miss having their daemon around. I mean I miss seeing 'em all. But mine, I don't feel like I even really saw him. We didn't talk. He slept, I think. The whole week pretty much. Now he's gone but I don't know what I'm supposed to be missing."