[ the sudden jostle of her weight forward throws him, and for a split second he thinks she might be about to hit him. his hand grapples for purchase against her side as the movement pushes him back into the pillows and away from max. the dog throws them a wary glance but seems content to ignore them, slinking further away.
frank's heart is already pounding, beating a loud rhythm up into his throat as her soft lips press against his. but the contact itself is hard, nearly biting in its desperation. it leaves him breathless in seconds, even as he tries to push into the kiss and give back what he's being given. it's imperfect and sloppy but the moment he has it he knows he doesn't want to let it (or her) go. which is exactly what clues him into the fact that it's wrong.
he starts deliberately putting space between them as he tries to catch his breath, though one broad hand is still caught at her waist. and when their lips come apart with a quiet smacking, his eyes are wide and wild as they struggle to focus on hers. he's confused, as much as he isn't. he should have figured this out a long time ago, and as he runs his tongue along his lower lip to catch her residual taste, he wonders what this is for her. he's "safe" now, right? is that all this is? ]
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frank's heart is already pounding, beating a loud rhythm up into his throat as her soft lips press against his. but the contact itself is hard, nearly biting in its desperation. it leaves him breathless in seconds, even as he tries to push into the kiss and give back what he's being given. it's imperfect and sloppy but the moment he has it he knows he doesn't want to let it (or her) go. which is exactly what clues him into the fact that it's wrong.
he starts deliberately putting space between them as he tries to catch his breath, though one broad hand is still caught at her waist. and when their lips come apart with a quiet smacking, his eyes are wide and wild as they struggle to focus on hers. he's confused, as much as he isn't. he should have figured this out a long time ago, and as he runs his tongue along his lower lip to catch her residual taste, he wonders what this is for her. he's "safe" now, right? is that all this is? ]