Still snuggling. Awwwwwwww.

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The potential strength of that admission nearly took Wesley's breath away. Of course, Spike probably hadn't meant it quite the way it had sounded, but...

"You could have both," he offered impulsively. Then, concerned that Spike might get the wrong idea, he clarified, "That is... at some point, we might...?"

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"Might what? Have an afternoon snack in bed?" Spike said, aware of the slight increase in Wesley's heart rate but oblivious to the reasons behind it. "When we move the refrigerator in here, I could have it and hold you, too, but right now I don't want you to leave." He nuzzled Wesley's hair again. "That all right with you?"

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"It's not just about me," Wesley tried to explain. "I thought you'd..." He shrugged slightly --there might not be any point to convincing Spike that he'd thought the vampire would want to, as one would imagine that would be obvious. That maybe it would make him special, somehow, to Spike. That it would create some sort of bond between them.

His own personal reasons probably went deeper, and he wasn't sure he wanted to examine them that closely.

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"Yeah. I've seen them." The distasteful image of Riley getting his blood sucked swam to the forefront of Spike's mind.

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"Right. Remarkable. Of course I am," Spike said more confidently, somewhat alarmed by what he had just admitted about himself.

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Spike gave the best answer he could, though it was far from complete. "Because that's not how I want to treat you."