I see. But only occasionally? After all I imagine this is the kind of thing you can usually take care of without my help...
[ He'd had the chance to get his breath back, which was the peril of stopping even for long enough to fetch supplies, but while he was very capable of filling the space with words, he didn't intend to leave it at that. Leaving the tin to Ray, he pulled himself a few inches closer, stretching across the space between them to press a kiss to Ray's shoulder, before flattening his cheek against his chest, trying not to speak too loudly over the rhythm of Ray's heart in his ear. ]
If you could try not to use it all, Ray. ...For a number of reasons, none of which need to be explored at this juncture.
[ And not all of which related to the wellbeing of his boots. For one thing, if this didn't go terribly badly, then the tension levels in the tent the following night might escalate to similar levels...and then where would they be? ]
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[ He'd had the chance to get his breath back, which was the peril of stopping even for long enough to fetch supplies, but while he was very capable of filling the space with words, he didn't intend to leave it at that. Leaving the tin to Ray, he pulled himself a few inches closer, stretching across the space between them to press a kiss to Ray's shoulder, before flattening his cheek against his chest, trying not to speak too loudly over the rhythm of Ray's heart in his ear. ]
If you could try not to use it all, Ray. ...For a number of reasons, none of which need to be explored at this juncture.
[ And not all of which related to the wellbeing of his boots. For one thing, if this didn't go terribly badly, then the tension levels in the tent the following night might escalate to similar levels...and then where would they be? ]