Kaylee knew she had to get up early.

There were a dozen things to do before they touched down and she got to officially be on vacation with Simon. That was, if he pried himself away from researching everything Gambit had told him about to actually take a vacation. Hopefully he would, because she had heard some shiny things about the new rim planet Sierra and the city they were going to dock at and she wanted to go out with him. However she had to take inventory of the parts Serenity needed as well as fix a few things before they could land, and she currently found herself stuck. Simon was holding her in his sleep, and regardless of the fact that it felt wonderful, and his face was absolutely adorable while dreaming, she wasn’t going to be able to leave him without waking him up. Carefully, Kaylee maneuvered herself out of his embrace, trying to make it so that he wouldn’t stir. Unfortunately, the loss of her body heat roused him, his eyes slowly opened and he let out a mumbled sound from his deep sleep as he awoke.

“Kaylee?” He lifted his head up as she went over to the head of the bed and leaned down.

“Go back to sleep. Xiu diao.” She stroked his dark brown locks out and gave him a kiss, paying attention to the fact his face had ‘why are you leaving me?’ written all over it. “I gotta go work early ‘n fix the entry coordinates or else we’ll burn up when we hit atmo.” Giving his lips another kiss she pulled back and brushed his cheek. “K?”

Simon let out a heavy sigh as he reached up and tucked some hair behind her ear. “I like this sleeping arrangement by the way.” Guiding her face down he gave her a long thoughtful kiss.

When they finally parted to breathe, Kaylee’s eyes were glazed over. “Well good mornin’ ta you too.” she exhaled.

“I’d ask if that would make you stay, but I think I’d like to not die today so I won’t try to beckon you to bed.” He pressed his lips against her nose.

“Trust me, I’d rather be all cozy with ya then elbow deep in shotty engine parts.” Cupping his face, she let