[Smooth. He's entirely taken aback by the sudden happenstance that he's sitting here alone with Winter, holding his hand and looking him right in the eyes. What's truly ridiculous is that now that it's happened, he can barely remember why he spend so very long not letting it. So much of his life has been an endless parade of reasons for this not to happen, and yet here they are now, and it's so very easy! It's done. It's truly gone and happened at last; why did it take so damned long?!
Nikolas blinks, his own cheeks nearly as pink as Winter's, though less visibly on his dark skin.]
. . . I rather think that is up to you, above all else.
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[Smooth. He's entirely taken aback by the sudden happenstance that he's sitting here alone with Winter, holding his hand and looking him right in the eyes. What's truly ridiculous is that now that it's happened, he can barely remember why he spend so very long not letting it. So much of his life has been an endless parade of reasons for this not to happen, and yet here they are now, and it's so very easy! It's done. It's truly gone and happened at last; why did it take so damned long?!
Nikolas blinks, his own cheeks nearly as pink as Winter's, though less visibly on his dark skin.]
. . . I rather think that is up to you, above all else.