[The swat gets a muffled chuckle but he does his best to try to relax.]

You're the one that decided to start, don't blame me if you hurt your... self...

[A soft gasp as Regis' fingers move over a knot and his breath stutters out. An excuse to not answer Regis right away if nothing else. He presses his face into one of his King's pillows and just groans miserably.]

It would be easier if it was that simple.