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“Your turn,” she sighed, breathing still irregular. He swallowed back his surprise. No one had offered that before. “If that’s okay. You don’t have to.” “N-no, it’s… I’m flattered, darling, but don’t feel like you must,” he smiled reassuringly up at her. He hoped it was reassuring; not scared, not faltering, just easy confidence, always. “I want to,” she replied. He swallowed again. She picked up on his hesitancy, propping up on her elbows. She brushed his hair from his eyes. “But I only want to if you want me to, Astarion.” “Ah. That’s…” he sighed and pushed to his knees. What was wrong with him? His head was clouding with smoke; dark, swirling shapes in the fog that he didn’t want to remember, not now, not with her. Red eyes, glinting fangs, thou shalt know that thou art mine, mind and body, you are in no place to refuse me, wretched thing. “If you’re sure, love.”

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