I think I'd like it if you came. I wouldn't want to fly alone...

[He looks up, his ears flicking about uncontrollably. They're even more active when he's in travel form.]

But it makes sense, I suppose, to travel in this form if you want to get an aerial view. Vampires are fast, but they're not as good at jumping as werewolves, right? So...flying's best.

[Ryou shifts in Atem's grip, just a bit, to pull himself up further and settle his head against Atem's collarbone. He's comforted by the contact, for certain. He almost wishes he could stay like this forever.

The scent of blood...it's a constant reminder though. They can't keep ignoring it, can they?

Please...just a little longer. He doesn't want to see what's happened

(to her)

out there. The source...]