[...Instinct. That's always served him well. And there he was, overthinking everything again. It's what's held him back up until now, even if a lot of it was out of trying to be mindful of her. But now? Stop it. Sera's told him exactly what she wants, and it's time to stop holding back and stop questioning if he can do this.
He can. And he will.
He smiled brightly when she pulled him up to his feet and followed along effortlessly in dance, matching her moves with natural precision. That much came with great ease, to the point that it was entirely reflex.]
So, handle this like the time we won that dance tournament?
[With the obvious implication that she's leading this time, but it's said with a wink and a good laugh. It's not a function of thinking, so much as going with the flow of the music and the feel of one's partner.
...Only there's no music, but hey. Whatever. The prospect got him excited, and the dance got him loosened up and relaxed, enough to steal another quick kiss in a brief moment they were close. It felt right, so do it.]
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He can. And he will.
He smiled brightly when she pulled him up to his feet and followed along effortlessly in dance, matching her moves with natural precision. That much came with great ease, to the point that it was entirely reflex.]
So, handle this like the time we won that dance tournament?
[With the obvious implication that she's leading this time, but it's said with a wink and a good laugh. It's not a function of thinking, so much as going with the flow of the music and the feel of one's partner.
...Only there's no music, but hey. Whatever. The prospect got him excited, and the dance got him loosened up and relaxed, enough to steal another quick kiss in a brief moment they were close. It felt right, so do it.]