"Them being painted on would make them easier to put on. And less restrictive," Eli replied with some amusement in his voice. "With you here, I'll be able to put them on without much of a problem and with less chance of hurting myself."

This was definitely proof that Eli was some sort of an artist. He definitely suffered for his art, even if said art was just a D/s scene with the man he loved more than life itself. If it mean wearing obscenely tight pants along with an entire set of leather clothes, then so be it. Especially if Shannon enjoyed him wearing it.