This brings new meaning to the healing power of teh sex.
Wesley sits and waits, and there's a part of him that's sure that everything -- that he and Giles, which as far as he's concerned is everything, the only thing, the only thing that matters -- is over. That it won't matter how many times Giles sleeps and wakes; that whatever insanity caused Giles to love Wesley has been wiped clean from the slate, leaving emptiness in its place.
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Wesley sits and waits, and there's a part of him that's sure that everything -- that he and Giles, which as far as he's concerned is everything, the only thing, the only thing that matters -- is over. That it won't matter how many times Giles sleeps and wakes; that whatever insanity caused Giles to love Wesley has been wiped clean from the slate, leaving emptiness in its place.
This bit was lovely and touching.
Great writing, as always.