Gen was so tempted to kiss him right then, except this seemed to be Senku's show - and he wasn't quite in the mood to go off-script yet. But his gaze was just as hungry, eager, and - above all else - curious. Senku seemed to be in rather an inspired mood too.

"Oh, we could certainly use all the luck we can get, my dear."

Just thinking ahead, Gen moved the plush bedspread aside before lying down. The hotel's sheets were slippery and satiny, making it easier for him to squirm enticingly, stretching his arms above his head with a cheeky grin. "Like this?"