[ He does hold onto him, clinging to his aether like it's a life-line. Worry, fear and doubt may be away from his mind but this is still incredibly intense, and it's taking some time to get used to it.

But it is new, and it is exciting. How right Hades had been when he said his mind seeks that. The way those touches feel, the way Hades moves with him, and the complete loss of control - to the point he's letting him take pieces of his soul for himself. It's amazing, and everything about it seems to confirm what he already was thinking earlier.

I'm yours, completely.. ]