[Bren was blossoming under Essek's attention, Essek's touch in a way that he hadn't thought possible for himself anymore. For years he'd been held down, beaten down really, and now this beautiful, brilliant, dangerous man was bringing him back -- ironically enough, for the vampire what he was -- into the light.
He lifted his chin into that touch, eyes falling shut at the touch of those lips. A soft sound of protest when Essek pulled back. One hand of his own lifted to touch along Essek's jawline, skin smooth and on the cooler side of warm, the sharp and fine angles of his jaw.
The heart beneath Essek's touch was thundering as if it were a storm brewing inside his chest, a tempest ready to break. Those words themselves may well have been the breaking point. His breath caught in his throat before he could find his voice to respond.]
I'd wonder how I could be so fortunate... [He leaned up to press a soft kiss to Essek's lips.] I'd ask you to be mine.
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Date: 2023-04-05 02:50 am (UTC)He lifted his chin into that touch, eyes falling shut at the touch of those lips. A soft sound of protest when Essek pulled back. One hand of his own lifted to touch along Essek's jawline, skin smooth and on the cooler side of warm, the sharp and fine angles of his jaw.
The heart beneath Essek's touch was thundering as if it were a storm brewing inside his chest, a tempest ready to break. Those words themselves may well have been the breaking point. His breath caught in his throat before he could find his voice to respond.]
I'd wonder how I could be so fortunate... [He leaned up to press a soft kiss to Essek's lips.] I'd ask you to be mine.
[His lover, his mate, his everything.]