[ Inej tilts her head when he kisses her jaw, clearly indicating he can keep going if he wants. Which he doesn't hesitate to do, comfortable with this kind of contact. It's as they get more eager that they come closer to their respective boundaries.
Over the months, they've learned what that wall feels and looks like. Not only for themselves but for the other person as well. Inej goes still and tense, her gaze unfocused as a memory creeps up on her.
And he'll start to feel the creeping dread, clawing its way up his throat. Akin to the panic he'd felt when he thought he was going to drown. Both are clear stopping points that they're more than understanding of.
None of that is here right now, as he presses soft kisses along her jaw and lightly down her neck, right across her pulse point. He stops when he gets to the dip of her collarbone, pulling away to catch her gaze and make sure she's okay. And to affectionately tuck some of her hair behind her ear, from where it escaped earlier. ]
Likely to catch my cane if they did.
[ Only she's gotten to see him this undone. Jes comes closest, because he'd known Kaz when he was younger, nearly a different person and totally unconcerned with casual touch. ]
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Date: 2020-11-25 02:02 am (UTC)Over the months, they've learned what that wall feels and looks like. Not only for themselves but for the other person as well. Inej goes still and tense, her gaze unfocused as a memory creeps up on her.
And he'll start to feel the creeping dread, clawing its way up his throat. Akin to the panic he'd felt when he thought he was going to drown. Both are clear stopping points that they're more than understanding of.
None of that is here right now, as he presses soft kisses along her jaw and lightly down her neck, right across her pulse point. He stops when he gets to the dip of her collarbone, pulling away to catch her gaze and make sure she's okay. And to affectionately tuck some of her hair behind her ear, from where it escaped earlier. ]
Likely to catch my cane if they did.
[ Only she's gotten to see him this undone. Jes comes closest, because he'd known Kaz when he was younger, nearly a different person and totally unconcerned with casual touch. ]