[He wanted to softly murmur a response, but nothing came out. He had to clear his throat. Still, it came out hoarse:]
Very much.
[One of his hands ran up her back, as if under the running water, and came to rest gently on the back of her head and neck, holding her there as everywhere else. His chest rose against hers, or maybe it just wanted to feel her there even more.
(As he hadn't been for a while, he was suddenly glad of his raven training. It gave him a degree of control over the spontaneous and autonomic; for now, at least, to prevent certain reactions in himself. He didn't want to change anything, seem to ask for anything further. At the same time, they weren't holding back; keeping parts of themselves from touching.)
Feels compelled to keep the verbal contact up, as well. Murmurs:]
I haven't done this in a long, long time. How're you doing?
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Very much.
[One of his hands ran up her back, as if under the running water, and came to rest gently on the back of her head and neck, holding her there as everywhere else. His chest rose against hers, or maybe it just wanted to feel her there even more.
(As he hadn't been for a while, he was suddenly glad of his raven training. It gave him a degree of control over the spontaneous and autonomic; for now, at least, to prevent certain reactions in himself. He didn't want to change anything, seem to ask for anything further. At the same time, they weren't holding back; keeping parts of themselves from touching.)
Feels compelled to keep the verbal contact up, as well. Murmurs:]
I haven't done this in a long, long time. How're you doing?