[ She lifts her now-free hand and gently, carefully, traces the outline of his mouth with the tips of her fingers. ]
How we got here doesn't really have to matter. It's the why that's important, don't you think?
[ Her fingers skim across his cheek, following his jawline and slowly, slowly, ghost down his throat. She'd been so wound up about even getting to this point that she hadn't let herself consider anything further. But she's delighted to realize that reaching out, touching him feels as easy as anything. The most natural thing in the world. ]
And the "why" is... Because I care about you so much. Because I want to be with you.
[ She shifts a little on the bed, moving forward just enough that she can lean in and kiss him again. When she pulls back, it's with a soft smile. ]
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[ She lifts her now-free hand and gently, carefully, traces the outline of his mouth with the tips of her fingers. ]
How we got here doesn't really have to matter. It's the why that's important, don't you think?
[ Her fingers skim across his cheek, following his jawline and slowly, slowly, ghost down his throat. She'd been so wound up about even getting to this point that she hadn't let herself consider anything further. But she's delighted to realize that reaching out, touching him feels as easy as anything. The most natural thing in the world. ]
And the "why" is... Because I care about you so much. Because I want to be with you.
[ She shifts a little on the bed, moving forward just enough that she can lean in and kiss him again. When she pulls back, it's with a soft smile. ]
... that... isn't complicated, is it?