Ammy... [he says her name again, can't stop saying it, hardly believing how perfect she feels. He couldn't have imagined that in yet another way she would comfort and soothe him -- and that's just how it feels despite his racing pulse and ragged breaths. Soothing.]
[the other thing he can't stop doing is playing with her tail. one hand holds her up against him and the other is reserved for teasing the base of that fluffy tail, stroking gently in time with his movements.]