[ this is fine. he can do this. he's going to do this.
first, he exhales and tries to relax. less clenching his jaw. he stares at her and tries to ignite something, some kind of feeling besides how infuriating and secretive she is. it helps if he thinks of someone else. she's nothing like finn on any level, but he can capture and bottle the he has around finn. something clear and bright.
he lets that thread his next series of actions, which are to cradle her face with one hand and then go in for a kiss. it's softer than his usual feral cat-style kiss (girls are soft? ? ?), but he is at least acting more like a boy at a high school dance and less like he has to make out with the living form of vegemite. ]
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[ this is fine. he can do this. he's going to do this.
first, he exhales and tries to relax. less clenching his jaw. he stares at her and tries to ignite something, some kind of feeling besides how infuriating and secretive she is. it helps if he thinks of someone else. she's nothing like finn on any level, but he can capture and bottle the he has around finn. something clear and bright.
he lets that thread his next series of actions, which are to cradle her face with one hand and then go in for a kiss. it's softer than his usual feral cat-style kiss (girls are soft? ? ?), but he is at least acting more like a boy at a high school dance and less like he has to make out with the living form of vegemite. ]