it's like taking a guess when the only answer is yes (closed to Jo)

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"That's very merciful of you." He dug his room key out of his pocket as they walked down the hallway, and finally reached the room number that was his. "Now remember, you said no peeking," he warned, giving her a narrow-eyed look, hands poised to unlock and open the door.

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Yes, if she could, she really would be purring right about now. Letting out a little sigh, she listened to the sound of his heartbeat going steadily beneath her ear. It wasn't long before she found herself drifting with a content little smile.

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Alistair let himself drift for a while, but eventually he woke up with a bit of a crick in his neck. Yawning, he shifted Jo in his arms and picked her up with ease, rather sleepily carrying her to the bed instead.

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"I can walk." She mumbled a little bit but she certainly didn't mind being carried. There was something kind of sweet about it and it made her melt a little as she let him continue.

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"No point in both of us walking," he murmured back to her, carefully laying her down on the bed and all but plopping onto the mattress beside her.

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"And I seriously don't think I could carry you." She chuckled, shifting onto her side so that she could wrap an arm around his middle.

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"I am a bit on the heavy side," Alistair quipped, yawning and tugging her close enough to snuggle.

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"Probably best to let you do the carrying." She agreed, snuggling into his side as she battled back a small yawn.

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"My pleasure," he replied around another yawn, running his fingers lightly up and down her back.

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She gave him a little nuzzle in response because her mind was covered with the foggy need for sleep. She was gone a couple moments later.