Well that was... That was sort of hot, actually, the whole bit about her wanting him, and badly too! Obligated? Bah! James could not imagine ever feeling obligated to kiss Lily, despite the fact that he'd only ever done it once, and just a few moments before.
But nevertheless, he wasted no time pulling her to him and pressing his lips firmly to hers. There was the tingling, and the warmth, and the feeling like something inside him had just clicked or turned on. There was something that just felt... Right about kissing her.