[Caleb had no idea that Essek had considered disappearing into nowhere -- nor really any inkling that this was even an option that could be considered -- but he did know that the sudden distance that the other man had put between him made something turn cold in him. So this was better.
He pressed his face to the juncture of Essek's neck and shoulder, unconsciously scenting him, drawing in that unmistakable aroma of snow and jasmine and home, a softer hint of lavender lingering at the edges. Safe. Home.]
I gave it, didn't I?
[Admittedly a lot of it was a blur, but he was fairly certain he'd nearly begged for it in the moment. He'd at least said please and certainly meant it.]
You feel warm. [Bren murmured, lips still brushing his skin as he formed the words.] You smell so good.
[So he may still be more than a little turned on, and more than a little caught in the outright afterglow of being fed on.]
Master Ikithon said vampires were dangerous, that they'd tear me apart on sight. I think... perhaps he lied. [About a great many things.]
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Date: 2023-03-30 02:27 am (UTC)He pressed his face to the juncture of Essek's neck and shoulder, unconsciously scenting him, drawing in that unmistakable aroma of snow and jasmine and home, a softer hint of lavender lingering at the edges. Safe. Home.]
I gave it, didn't I?
[Admittedly a lot of it was a blur, but he was fairly certain he'd nearly begged for it in the moment. He'd at least said please and certainly meant it.]
You feel warm. [Bren murmured, lips still brushing his skin as he formed the words.] You smell so good.
[So he may still be more than a little turned on, and more than a little caught in the outright afterglow of being fed on.]
Master Ikithon said vampires were dangerous, that they'd tear me apart on sight. I think... perhaps he lied. [About a great many things.]