[ This is comfort like he's never felt. Never thought existed in a way that wouldn't scald him to experience. That he isn't bolting from the very sight of it shakes something he thought was carved into his bones. But what is there to fight for? He'd be resisting nothing except her, and he doesn't actually want to do that either.
So he settles in with a deep, heavy sigh, his fingertips trailing the side of her body, and he marvels at words he never would have imagined someone saying to him. ]
You're welcome.
[ That she can be so dangerous and still be this soft makes both things even more attractive. ]
Thank you for not putting my head through the bar.
[She hums it as she presses her mouth to the spot against his chest, content to let him know that way that she wouldn't do that to him for something so dumb, that his smell is ingrained in the deepest parts of her nose, that she may be a cat but her favor is supreme and unquestioned when it's ascendant, and Charles is like a star.
Instead she presses in closer and doesn't worry that she'll shift in her sleep - she doesn't feel that buzzing uncertainty of it - and lets his heat slip her to sleep.]
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So he settles in with a deep, heavy sigh, his fingertips trailing the side of her body, and he marvels at words he never would have imagined someone saying to him. ]
You're welcome.
[ That she can be so dangerous and still be this soft makes both things even more attractive. ]
Thank you for not putting my head through the bar.
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[She hums it as she presses her mouth to the spot against his chest, content to let him know that way that she wouldn't do that to him for something so dumb, that his smell is ingrained in the deepest parts of her nose, that she may be a cat but her favor is supreme and unquestioned when it's ascendant, and Charles is like a star.
Instead she presses in closer and doesn't worry that she'll shift in her sleep - she doesn't feel that buzzing uncertainty of it - and lets his heat slip her to sleep.]