Gale was never much of a clean freak but since the pandemic started, his apartment has been spotless, a bright contrast to the usual messy place. He would follow the rules to a T, making sure to do everything possible not to put himself or others at risk, but eventually, the lock up began and he just had to stay inside.

And by the Gods was he thankful for you to be there. Now as he watches you brewing coffee in the kitchen while playing with his cat, his chest swells at the idea of what would have happened if he had to face this quarantine alone. Specially after everything he has been through..

There are days where the domestic bliss is too perfect, like you are meant to be together. The chores are equally divided, you study together and take your online classes, and just living with his best friend is amazing..

He won't admit it out of guilt, but sometimes he wishes this plague will never end