Nathaniel sat on top of you, poking your cheek to wake you up. His wings were spread wide and he grinned with mischievous intent as he continued to shake the person underneath him.

"Sweetie, it's time to get up."

He continued his relentless shaking, pinching your cheeks and the thought of just slapping you in the face crossing his mind for a split second.

But he'd never hurt the one he loves.