The responsible side said tonight, but the rest of him wanted nothing more than to spend the first night of his first full moon as a were with his mate and no one else. Let him go to the pack covered in his mate's scent. Give both of them a chance to preen at having such a bond. Right then, he knew which option he wanted, but both sides were still tugging at him.

By the time Gladio was done with his shower, Ignis was almost done with the prep part of dinner. All that was left was for the stew to cook down and that would take some time. He'd made it thick and meaty and a lot of it since he knew that it was unlikely that he'd be of much of a mind to cook for a few days. Once he felt Gladio's eyes on him, he turned and let himself lean against the counter, his gaze dragging along his lover's bare chest.

"Mmm. Would it be bad if I said I wanted to wait?"