[ Perhaps their answers are close enough to be nigh-identical — the avenues they're each taking in order to fix their respective regrets, even if she hasn't told anyone here what hers is. A part of Yennefer isn't certain she ever will, but the darkness feels like the place for secrets to be unveiled, for more than one wall to crumble down until there's nothing left between them but the brutal, honest truth.
She's equally unnerved and intrigued by the possibility, as he takes her in his arms — as she feels the slide of his hands across her uncovered skin, the sensation removed from sight enough to make her shiver in a much more damning way. ]
Is that what you want? [ For her to make it bleed, make it hurt, make this feel like penance of some kind. In response to the lightest skimming of his lips, she gives him a graze of teeth, a nipping bite to his lower that nearly breaks skin to bring red welling to the surface.
But just as soon as she does that, she soothes it over with a curling lick, gentling the pain with wet heat, wanting to coax more of an answer from him as they tangle together on the precipice of something that almost feels bigger than themselves, even while she'd happily pretend it means nothing at all. ]
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She's equally unnerved and intrigued by the possibility, as he takes her in his arms — as she feels the slide of his hands across her uncovered skin, the sensation removed from sight enough to make her shiver in a much more damning way. ]
Is that what you want? [ For her to make it bleed, make it hurt, make this feel like penance of some kind. In response to the lightest skimming of his lips, she gives him a graze of teeth, a nipping bite to his lower that nearly breaks skin to bring red welling to the surface.
But just as soon as she does that, she soothes it over with a curling lick, gentling the pain with wet heat, wanting to coax more of an answer from him as they tangle together on the precipice of something that almost feels bigger than themselves, even while she'd happily pretend it means nothing at all. ]