[ She smiles and kisses his cheek as well, then sits on the edge of the bed and pats the mattress to invite him to have a seat too. If he's even half as tired as she is, there's no reason to make him stand around awkwardly. ]

I think I'm still running on adrenaline and coffee, but the shower did a world of good. Technically I should be back on Beta shift tonight but I don't think we're quite back to normally scheduling yet.