"Very amusing, lummox." Elia put her arms around his neck and hugged him tight. "Come quickly," she added softly. "Toria would appreciate seeing you as well." She paused and let her head rest on his shoulder. She'd missed him so much- even the way he tossed in his sleep, and the snappish manner he always had in the mornings. She still hated sleeping alone, but it had settled into such a routine between them, that three months had not helped ease anything.