[God Quest] a stream too shallow

"Long enough." She chuckled adoringly, her eyes never leaving his as he stepped nearer, and yet at the same time possessing that predatory awareness suggesting she was able to see more than what she was just looking at. Dark eyes watched as he knelt, the corners of her lips twitching into a satisfied half-smile as he pressed a kiss to her palm. Her fingers closed softly over his, the starlight of her essence pulsing a heartbeat into his bones, before she laughed almost girlishly; a sound both youthful and somehow innocent, despite being absolutely neither. "You always have been such a charmer, Ronin. From the first day I met you." She purred. 'Now then. Off with all that nonsense and into the pool with you. The waters will wash you quite clean, I can assure you." Safrin