The world tipped around them, reality re-knitting itself to Ronan's whims, and then they're on a ship, new and shining, and Adam can smell food cooking.

His heart surges with awe and affection and he kisses Ronan again. His arms stay curled protectively around Ronan, knowing now that he needs to keep Ronan safe while he recovers from the dream.

"What a wonder you are," Adam murmurs, and then kisses him again, wanting to rejuvenate Ronan's energy and restore him as quickly as possible.