"Captain Kirk always knows what's best for his crew," he jokes back, humming softly as he brushes a hand up and down Bones's chest, aimless and content. "And all your parts will be in very capable hands, too."
He remembers feeling this lazy and good, but he'd been eighteen at the time and newly engaged. McCoy also knows how that had turned out, but Jim's got that terrible habit of making him feel like history isn't going to repeat itself like that.
Bastard.
"Yeah, must be why I love him so much," he muses, closing his eyes as he lets the warmth of Jim's body settle him in.
Jim beams happily at that, suppressing a happy little sound and instead squeezing his arm tighter around Bones, kissing his cheek and settling his head down against his shoulder, glad to just cuddle for a while.
"I love you too, Bones," he murmurs back, his own eyes closing as he lets them both drift away.
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Bastard.
"Yeah, must be why I love him so much," he muses, closing his eyes as he lets the warmth of Jim's body settle him in.
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"I love you too, Bones," he murmurs back, his own eyes closing as he lets them both drift away.