[The god's influence is still buzzing through his system, but it's almost as if it's faded into the background, mission accomplished, leaving him with his own quickened pulse and the tingle of her lips on his. He slips his hand free of her hair and places it on her shoulder instead, sliding his thumb across the fabric under it.]
Had I had any idea that a segue into potential agricultural concerns would have prompted that reaction, I might have done it far sooner.
[He doesn't want to lose the lightness of the current mood to anything more serious. Not yet.
It is by no means where he had pictured them, either. Kate has been a good friend, but it took this moment for him to realise that she's been far more than that for some time. How blind he had been to it is almost baffling, now that he can see it clearly.]
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Date: 2017-12-14 09:52 pm (UTC)Had I had any idea that a segue into potential agricultural concerns would have prompted that reaction, I might have done it far sooner.
[He doesn't want to lose the lightness of the current mood to anything more serious. Not yet.
It is by no means where he had pictured them, either. Kate has been a good friend, but it took this moment for him to realise that she's been far more than that for some time. How blind he had been to it is almost baffling, now that he can see it clearly.]