Re: Bellum!
This was definitely more difficult in the execution - and to think the movies made it seem so easy! But the difficulty probably stemmed from the fact that they both had taken a beating, literally. And breathing hurt. But it didn't hurt enough to not take the opportunity to play tonsil hockey, so Sam was going to be all over that.
When they finally got inside, he held Joanie upright, not satisfied until she was safely in bed and not around sharp objects. Then he would leave. "Do you want anything before I go?" he asked, his hands on her hips and avoiding her rib cage area.