I could take all that you love
We could get down fading numb
We could get down fading numb
For all he cannot feel her, she can. His skin is preternaturally smooth, room temperature and no more. It has the same give as human flesh though, and despite having no reason to linger when her magic is what does the work, Hotaru does so anyway. As starved as she may be for physical contact, most of what she is capable of taking for herself ventures no farther than her palms. Even the cut of his teeth will be perfunctory. Best to prepare for that now lest she rot in her own aching and disappointment.
Cal is at least perfectly clear on the effects of her magic, and a small knot of tension unwinds when she manages to find the right frequency immediately with no harm done. The slight emotion in his voice spurs her on, keeping the frequency the same as she lets her hands drift slowly down his back. “Stronger, weaker, or the same?” Wondering how far he will let her push so she can learn the limits of his systems.
Cal is at least perfectly clear on the effects of her magic, and a small knot of tension unwinds when she manages to find the right frequency immediately with no harm done. The slight emotion in his voice spurs her on, keeping the frequency the same as she lets her hands drift slowly down his back. “Stronger, weaker, or the same?” Wondering how far he will let her push so she can learn the limits of his systems.
Gasoline kiss on my lips
Tell yourself you know it's me
Tell yourself you know it's me
