[Jim smiles at her, pulls the blanket off the back of the couch and drapes it over her, and then settles on the floor in front of the couch, sitting upright with his back to it. He hasn't tried to disentangle his hand at all.]
Are you always this good at roping people into doing what you want?
[Gentle teasing. There's something about the way she's been holding herself that tells him she's in pain, even if she won't come right out and say it. Something's wrong, and that is Not Okay in the world of Jim Kirk. So he does what he can. And if that means sitting here and getting a couple hours of sleep beside her, he will.]
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Are you always this good at roping people into doing what you want?
[Gentle teasing. There's something about the way she's been holding herself that tells him she's in pain, even if she won't come right out and say it. Something's wrong, and that is Not Okay in the world of Jim Kirk. So he does what he can. And if that means sitting here and getting a couple hours of sleep beside her, he will.]