Adrift

Sakana hadn't paid enough attention to realise the injury had been unintentional, so he simply flashed his teeth playfully in response to her nip, shoulder already rolling to flash the side of his throat and his belly in submission, even with her laying half across him. He nodded in understanding when she said she wanted to be in control of those sorts of actions, there was no judgement in the motion, just understanding and patience. He wasn't here to pressure her. Her mother had tried that in dragging her to the Hallows and look how that mess had all turned out.

When her head came to his shoulder once more he allowed his head to fall to the ground, wholly at her mercy. "I'm wounded that you think I'd tell," he quipped back casually, a smile tugging at the corner of his lips, "but if it'll make you feel better, yeah, promise."

"speech"