Night Shift (fic; Saiyuki)

Title: Night Shift
Author: opalmatrix
Fandom: Saiyuki
Rating: PG-13
Warnings: Horrific dream imagery, swearing, implied m/m, mild Gojyo perviness
Pairing(s): Hakkai/Gojyo
Disclaimer: Saiyuki characters and situations belong to Kazuya Minekura. .
Spoilers: Hakkai's backstory through the Chin Yisou arc; one reference to Burial arc.
Notes: Beta by sanada and smillaraaq. Takes places well after Be There and Burial, probably very shortly before the Journey West begins.
Summary: Sometimes, all that stands between Hakkai and his inner darkness is a pair of cold hands and a warm heart.

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( It had been a good night, a very good night, with the other players flush with cash and enthusiasm. When Gojyo had said his farewells, it had been 3:00 a.m. ... . )