And that's all that I need. Someone else to cling to, someone I can lean on until I don't need to.

[It had been long enough now that they could meet up in private, Billy thought, without worrying or giving anything away.

Or maybe it was a mistake, but considering they already had so many piled up, one more really couldn't hurt, right?

And that's why he was at Loki's door, knocking and waiting to be let in.]