-kiss me hard before you go

Finally he would answer her, but his worries were not ones that she expected him to have. If this were any other moment, any other besides this quiet snippet with the sound of the shore in the distance and their voices barely breaking the silence yet so loud... and she would have thought he was joking. But she knew that he wasn't, that he was sharing with her something that had crossed his mind - something that he might even fear. Another man - how could he think such a thing? Had she done something, anything to make him feel insecure in her faith to him? For a moment she would hesitate, because if she had made him feel this way she wanted to fix it, to make it so that he would never have to ask this question again - because it was something of a double edged sword and could easily hurt them both. "No. Of course not - you are my one and only." The words sounded cheesy in her ears, but they were warm and soft and most importantly sincere. Even Themisto had not made her feel the way that Gideon did - he was a friend to her, close to her heart but he did not keep her heart. That was not his place despite how much he meant to her... but did thinking of him now mean that it could be a possibility? "I've never touched another." She had never thought to, never been compelled to. "Why do you ask?"