He let out a pleased sound, practically melting against Shotaro's chest. The sound of the thud on the floor jolted him back into reality, though. He got to his feet and tugged on Shotaro's hand.

"We should move to the bedroom," he said. But first he kicked off his boots and pulled off one of his socks. As they passed by the replicator, he said, "Computer, I need a roll of duct tape."