[She almost doesn't let him break the kiss — if he had tried to pull any farther away, she would have yanked his mouth back to hers. This is what she needs ... not the physical thrill of sex, not the comfort of knowing she is loved, but the reminder that she and Hei had something special between them. A love communicated best through sex, yes, but not limited to that or interchangeable with anyone else. Every touch carries echoes of happy memories which help soothe the wounds the spirit left.
Though the bath certainly would help with the literal wounds. She looks in his eyes to make sure that implicit promise is there before saying] Yes.
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Though the bath certainly would help with the literal wounds. She looks in his eyes to make sure that implicit promise is there before saying] Yes.