Benji Vipond (![[info]](https://www.insanejournal.com/img/userinfo.gif){kind=small} earthtobenji) wrote in ![[info]](https://www.insanejournal.com/img/community.gif){kind=small} heureuxlake, |
The sadness that touched her eyes tugged at his heart, and he shook his head, bringing his hands up to frame her face, fingers pushing back into her hair just a bit.
"No, not too far," he reassured her. "My feelings are... complicated and mixed up, but you are..." His eyes searched hers for a moment, as if he could find just the right word in them. "You're wonderful, and you should definitely still call."
It wasn't a supernatural lust that was driving him in that moment; the intensity of it had ebbed off, and if he was thinking clearly he might have wondered why. Benji lowered his face slowly to hers again, the kiss softer, slower, sweeter this time. "We'll get together soon," he promised her, his lips a whisper against hers.