It's really, dangerously needed. He is not doing well. At all. But he's done it to himself and everyone he knows well enough to talk to about it is involved. He feels weak for being affected so badly. It's hard to talk about that.
Raleigh cups his boyfriend's cheeks to bring his face close to inspect, carefully looking at his face and nose. It's gonna swell ugly but it doesn't look broken.
Chuck lets Raleigh look him over, unmoving in the other ranger's grip. He knows Raleigh needs to do it, needs to check him over and make sure Chuck's okay.
"yeah, in the freezer," he says as he looks Chuck over.
Satisfied his nose is the only damage, Raleigh finally lets him go but not before gently brushing Chuck's brow and cheek. Soft and intimate as they lock eyes.
You're the only thing he cares about. And he loves you so damn much. So much it aches.
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Definitely worth it.
"Fuck yeah I do. I know you do." He can see it in Raleigh's face, some of that anger has been released and redirected. It's good.
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Raleigh cups his boyfriend's cheeks to bring his face close to inspect, carefully looking at his face and nose. It's gonna swell ugly but it doesn't look broken.
"We should put some ice on this."
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Chuck lets Raleigh look him over, unmoving in the other ranger's grip. He knows Raleigh needs to do it, needs to check him over and make sure Chuck's okay.
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Satisfied his nose is the only damage, Raleigh finally lets him go but not before gently brushing Chuck's brow and cheek. Soft and intimate as they lock eyes.
You're the only thing he cares about. And he loves you so damn much. So much it aches.
"Get to bed. I'll bring you some."