[Whoa another memory goes by in his mind, clearly one of Clay's. This one makes him laugh a little, and duck his head to against Clay's shoulders.]

Yeah, our second date. It took forever to wash away the smell of waystation. [Seriously, it's a very distinct smell] It's funny how things turned out after that.

[He hadn't been looking for a relationship. Or had been expecting to wake up alongside Clay again. But well, here they were]