[ the promise makes him suck in a breath but he doesn't move, just stays coiled against him like that and soaking in every bit of affection he can get. credence's hands finally smooth out flat instead of clutching at fabric quite so tightly. he feels like he can truly breathe for the first time in days. at those last words though, he shakes his head. just a little. ]
I'd wait as long as it took.
[ simple, quiet. finally, he straightens enough to look at him, dark eyes searching his face. he does this often these days, slightly owlish expression taking in the sight of him. it seems different now though, somehow. he brushes his lips across graves' cheek, his jaw, then kisses him on the mouth - very softly, barely there. ]
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I'd wait as long as it took.
[ simple, quiet. finally, he straightens enough to look at him, dark eyes searching his face. he does this often these days, slightly owlish expression taking in the sight of him. it seems different now though, somehow. he brushes his lips across graves' cheek, his jaw, then kisses him on the mouth - very softly, barely there. ]
Sometimes I'm scared of how much I feel.