[She can't promise that. She knows she can't. But for right now, for this moment when he needs her, she can.
The firm metal of his limbs and torso doesn't bother her. If it did, they would certainly never have got this far. She gives up trying to keep the towel wrapped around her body while he's holding on to her like this and lets it slip as it will in favour of returning the hold he has on her just as tightly.]
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Date: 2026-01-17 12:38 am (UTC)[She can't promise that. She knows she can't. But for right now, for this moment when he needs her, she can.
The firm metal of his limbs and torso doesn't bother her. If it did, they would certainly never have got this far. She gives up trying to keep the towel wrapped around her body while he's holding on to her like this and lets it slip as it will in favour of returning the hold he has on her just as tightly.]
Let's go to bed, mm? I'm going to get cold.