As the early morning sun began to creep over the horizon, Aziraphale and Wilson lay snuggled abed, enjoying the warmth of soft sheets before having to face the work day. Having opted for a bit of a lie-in instead of an elaborate breakfast, the young doctor had allowed himself to be talked into allowing a wee bit of angelic 'miracling', which meant
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"Hmmm?" He said thoughtfully before turning to kiss the angel's sternum. "Just thinking, love. I didn't get a chance to tell you last night but I ran in to Lucifer in the park yesterday."
As he spoke the young doctor's fingers trailed gently along the topline of the angel's far wing.
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So, instead of protesting that it wasn't safe and the young doctor should keep away and that he was going to go straight down first thing before office hours and demand that the Adversary leave Wilson alone...Aziraphale sighed happily and mumbled, "Did you? And...how did it go?"
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"Actually...it went fairly well. I think you should talk to him, love. And more importantly, I think you should listen to him as well."
Quickly, before Phale could protest, Wilson tugged on a feather.
"No, I don't mean in the 'saunter vaguely downwards' manner. I mean, he sounds really tired of it all."
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"Tired?" he murmured, pondering the idea. "Well...I...suppose that if one truly does believe in HIS forgiveness, and if the Fallen truly do learn to repent..."
Aziraphale wasn't certain being 'tired' of ruling Hell qualified as repentence, but perhaps it was a start. After a long moment of contemplation, he smiled and slid his arm around his lover's waist. "All right, James love. I will go see him. And listen to what he has to say."
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