“Come with me” Chase murmured as he pulled you by the hand out of the hallway and into an empty exam room.

He’d had a stressful morning, all he needed was his partner. All he needed was you.

Not only had he been dragged out of bed at 4am by the beeping of his pager, but he had been doing meaningless tests all day that had brought the team no closer to a diagnosis.

Chase hadn’t had his morning cuddles with you this morning and honestly it had put him out a bit. He’d been rather grumpy without his very much needed sunrise loving.

You didn’t have a chance to respond before Chase’s hands were on your cheeks, holding you oh so affectionately as he planted kisses onto his lips.

“I missed you” Chase whispered, his accent seemed to be thicker when he was desperate like this. “I need you.”