"They can leave a message." Tyler was very firm on that point.

And, you know, on some other points, too. Much as he was more concerned with taking care of Reid at the moment, the blond had been naked, wet, and in close proximity, and his body was not unaware of the fact.

And he might have been just a little closer, a little more than he needed to be, when toweling Reid dry. Close enough that Reid could feel how aware his body was of his proximity and his appeal. Soft skin against soft, firm skin. He wrapped the towel around Reid's shoulders and his arms around his towel clad shoulders and pulled them together and did, finally, give in just for a moment and kiss him lightly on the mouth. Then just held him close.

Then, chin on his shoulder. "So. Bed?"