"I can understand that too. Feeling like you're dragging them into something dangerous and they don't even know they're being dragged." He cups hands behind Ianto's neck and rubs Ianto's temples with his thumbs.

"The ironic thing is, sometimes I'm glad you're so far away too. Atlantis is amazing, but nowhere in Pegasus is truly safe. And as far as your boss wanting her hands on it, well...she'd be at the back of an awfully long line."