How did things go when reader went home after Sonny’s dad was killed? Not good I’m sure but… Also what happened to interrupt Sonny and readers conversation the morning after the “incident”?

carisi-dreams:

second question I’ll answer when I continue that storyline tomorrow! although I did already say what the issue was in here. 

this takes place after this & this. didn’t quite get to sonny yet, so I guess they’ll be a part 2?

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The front door of the house was opening before you were even fully out of the car, with Chibs’ silhouette framed behind the glass window. You took the steps two at a time, feet more than familiar with the worn brick path that led from the driveway up the stairs to the porch and the front door. He opened the door for you and opened his arms to you in one smooth motion and you fell into him gratefully. Your eyes closed briefly as you inhaled his leather, tobacco and clean soapy scent. Under the circumstances you were thankful for the steadiness of his presence and you felt grounded before even stepping into the entryway before he pulled away from you and beckoned you inside.

You gave him a faint smile that he barely returned, one slight lift of a corner of his mouth the only indicator that he had seen it. The air in the house felt stale and heavy with the taste of grief diffusing into the space like bad aromatherapy. It was cloying and you fought to remain impenetrable, if not for yourself then for Sonny.

“Earlier than I thought you’d be,” Chibs said gruffly and nodded and flashed back to the several cans of energy drinks that were currently littering your otherwise clean car.

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