Mmph! [Usually she'd laugh when he flips her over; tonight her lips just twitch in a smile. He's trying. She appreciates that. And that's why, despite kneejerk nervousness, she says, gently —]
Look how well that turned out earlier. [Admitting to fear, however obliquely, is more terrifying than the fear itself. But she wants to be honest with him. She wants this to be something a little more meaningful than "the City keeps shoving us together so we might as well have sex."
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Look how well that turned out earlier. [Admitting to fear, however obliquely, is more terrifying than the fear itself. But she wants to be honest with him. She wants this to be something a little more meaningful than "the City keeps shoving us together so we might as well have sex."