You're in luck. Recurring patterns are sort of my thing.

[he hums thoughtfully, his hand threading through the Captain's hair. for a moment, it's the most enthralling sensation he's ever experienced. after everything that happened three days ago, he had thought moments of peace would be out of the question. maybe they will be, once he leaves the bridge.

he can't stay forever, but he can stay long enough to remember this.]

We'll talk more about it once you've gotten some rest. And once I've figured out how many bridges have been burned.