and well, I can’t explain what happened to my faith
It takes a moment or two, and it doesn’t ease his embarrassment any, but Jonah appreciates his eagerness not being a big deal. Sunjata still crowds in around him, closing the room down to the very small point between them, and Jonah gets the chance to hide himself until he’s ready to come out again, his eyes closing into the kiss.
It’s only when he draws back to drink in a breath of fresh air that Jonah finally regains the confidence to offer. “I could uh, return the favour, if you wanted?” His cheeks flush scarlet and warm, but his eyes manage to stay steady on Sunjata. “I don’t have any fancy tricks, but… fuck,” his voice cracks and breaks a little, his words coming out in a heated rush, “I want to.”
It’s only when he draws back to drink in a breath of fresh air that Jonah finally regains the confidence to offer. “I could uh, return the favour, if you wanted?” His cheeks flush scarlet and warm, but his eyes manage to stay steady on Sunjata. “I don’t have any fancy tricks, but… fuck,” his voice cracks and breaks a little, his words coming out in a heated rush, “I want to.”
JONAH
