[...He does get it. His heart beats faster, but it's something only he can notice, he hopes. He breathes slowly, deeply, and one of his hands moves away from their other, laced ones. He presses that over Dextera's heart, in turn, and now they're both doing this silly gesture in the middle of the floor with Dextera leaning against him like this.
He doesn't say anything about it, either, but he does smile, as small as it is. It's incredibly warm. Eventually, he speaks, but it's only after enjoying this silence for a few moments.]
Remember, you can ask me to stay whenever you want. We can be as close as you want to, at any time.
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He doesn't say anything about it, either, but he does smile, as small as it is. It's incredibly warm. Eventually, he speaks, but it's only after enjoying this silence for a few moments.]
Remember, you can ask me to stay whenever you want. We can be as close as you want to, at any time.
[He'll make time for whatever Dextera needs.]