"I mean them all you know, you are my darling, my love, my sweetheart" each endearment was punctuated with a kiss as he smiled down at Lucien, "Happy tears are much better" he added.
As he wiggled Nate grinned and stroked hands lazily over his skin, "I hoped, dreamed maybe but doubted I would be lucky enough. I'm very glad I was wrong. I can't imagine a life without you and I don't want to"