[ When the physical connection is not moved away from, Will let himself exhale and sag more fully against James. He closed his eyes and set his head against the larger man's shoulder, lips twitching in a rueful half grin. ]

I'm not sure I want to give up what little control I have on my subconscious. [ He admitted with quiet honesty. ]

Talk with me? Tell me what you've been up to recently? [ Will understood that, in many ways, this request was so much harder than asking James to stand guard over his sleep. He would also understand if it was too much to ask. ]