"Missed you too, darlin'," he replied softly, a hint of the Irish lilt coming into his tone. Having her close released the last bit of tension. It surprised him some days, how integral to his life she'd become. A mate in every sense of the word. Even though he knew he didn't always do his best at showing it. He had no desire to be without her.
Reflexively the muscles in his legs tense as her fingers trailed along them, even though the cotton of his pjs muted the sensation. "Mm, I'm comfortable. We can go lay down in a bit."