It turns out it takes more than just time to abate. But it does eventually, albeit after some exciting new discoveries, no doubt about themselves and each other, and likely some awkwardness and silliness to boot, thanks to the newness and unfamiliarity.
Still, by the end of it, they're curled up and comfortable. Though his cheeks are still tinged pink and his breaths are still a little heavier than normal, it's easy to feel just how relaxed Snow is with their closeness.]
[ if he'd ever thought about, imagined, this before, he would've gotten a few things wrong. he wouldn't have guessed how awkwardness and anxiety could slowly, easily melt in the face of simple affect, desire, and trust. (he absolutely cracks some incredibly stupid jokes.)
and, after, aster's pleasantly worn out and content with an arm slung around snow and face at his shoulder ]
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all that matters is right now, and no longer being chaste at all ]
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It turns out it takes more than just time to abate. But it does eventually, albeit after some exciting new discoveries, no doubt about themselves and each other, and likely some awkwardness and silliness to boot, thanks to the newness and unfamiliarity.
Still, by the end of it, they're curled up and comfortable. Though his cheeks are still tinged pink and his breaths are still a little heavier than normal, it's easy to feel just how relaxed Snow is with their closeness.]
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and, after, aster's pleasantly worn out and content with an arm slung around snow and face at his shoulder ]
...feeling good?
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...More than just good. That felt... better than anything else, I think.
[The pink hue isn't leaving his cheeks for a bit as a result of admitting that, but that's probably okay.]
...What about you?
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[ with a soft smile
and then,
solemnly raises his hand for a high five. great job, team ]
1/2
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[But he won't leave him hanging, lightly tapping his hand against Aster's.]
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You like it.
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It's cute. Even if it's cringe.
[Said with full affection.]
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[And leaning in to press another kiss to his cheek.]
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I love you.
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[Snuggling up, resting his head against Aster's cheek.]
Mm... Now I could really] fall asleep.
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Me too. I don't think I'll be doing any watching you sleep today.
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[ burying his face in the pillow ]
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but also not a no ]
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Next time, then.
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But for now, I think I'd be happy with a nap.
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Rest well.
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You better, too.
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