It's been a while

"Can't sleep?"

Aries blinked ever so tenderly, looking up at Abel. Her head was resting on his bare chest, her hand casually caressing it.

"Did I disappoint you, darling?" he asked out of plain curiosity. "Are you still worried about that man?"

"You didn't, and no, I wasn't." Aries moved up a bit, planting a kiss on his cheek to reassure him. When she drew her head back slightly, the corner of her lips curled up into a subtle smile. "It's just that I find it hard to sleep nowadays. I blame it as a part of my transition."

"Right…"

"Don't tell me you've forgotten what you did to me?" she humored, chuckling. 

"You were human. It's a habit."

"But surely, you don't treat me like one while ravishing my body."

Abel slowly rolled to his side, facing her. "That's an exception."

"And how was that an exception?"