As much as I love seeing your writing process, every once in a while it's great to just see the end result, because this is awesome and sweet and just perfect to end the day.
The first time, he asked like it was a major favor, and he scrubbed Ray's tub out before and after and came out of the bathroom almost an hour later so pink and glowy that Ray had to shift in his sweats and pretend to be focusing real hard on the TV.
This is a fantastic image. Lovely, and yet funny and in character for both of them.
Ray was needy, he knew that, and Fraser was used to solitude, fought for it, in his polite, stubborn way, despite the total lack of privacy at the Consulate.
He does, doesn't he? He needs time alone, and all through the canon we see him off on his own, in a way that we rarely see either Ray. I love it when a fic makes me think about the show in a way I hadn't before.
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The first time, he asked like it was a major favor, and he scrubbed Ray's tub out before and after and came out of the bathroom almost an hour later so pink and glowy that Ray had to shift in his sweats and pretend to be focusing real hard on the TV.
This is a fantastic image. Lovely, and yet funny and in character for both of them.
Ray was needy, he knew that, and Fraser was used to solitude, fought for it, in his polite, stubborn way, despite the total lack of privacy at the Consulate.
He does, doesn't he? He needs time alone, and all through the canon we see him off on his own, in a way that we rarely see either Ray. I love it when a fic makes me think about the show in a way I hadn't before.