[ At some point he does realize that he's forgotten to breathe. If she was worried about her heart hammering away then she wouldn't have to be too concerned. She has to hear his. Either that or the two of them have canceled each other out.
His whole body gets warmer and he squeezes her closer with his arm looped around her. Stiff fingers from his fake hand pressing into her lower back. ]
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His whole body gets warmer and he squeezes her closer with his arm looped around her. Stiff fingers from his fake hand pressing into her lower back. ]
I do. Very much so.
[ His voice a whisper. ]
You'd like that?