You just watch he's going to kick all their asses. He'll kick his own ass. He'll kick every ass that must be kicked.

If Shinji was content to let Kai doze, then doze Kai would do. Movement would have roused him fairly easily, but if they just stayed like this? Jury was out on when Kai was going to wake up and realize just how tangled up he'd gotten them. The answer was: more than either of them would have expected, with the added bonus of his face nuzzled up against Shinji's shoulder as if it had been his own arm.

He hadn't had the previous opportunity to learn that he was apparently a cuddly sleeper. Achievement Unlocked.

But at what cost.