Derek had made plans with some of his co-workers to go watch the football game at a local bar. He had his Chicago Bears jersey on and he was ready to head out for the evening, when he noticed you laying in bed looking miserable

He knew that you’d been feeling under the weather, but you had assured him that you were fine. Seeing you so sick with a tissue in-hand made him reconsider. He couldn’t leave you alone in this state.

So he sighed and placed his keys down on the dresser, walking back towards the bed. The mattress shifted slightly underneath his weight, causing you to stir and wake up

“What’re you doing..? Are you back already..?” you murmured

He couldn’t help but chuckle slightly, shaking his head and tucking a loose strand of hair behind your ear

“No, princess.. I’m not going..”