[ There was a pause as he drew back. Of course. No. This was too fast.

The smallest apologetic smile came to his face as he eased himself back. ]

M'sorry, I just... Couldn't help meself around you. You're quite the catch. Every bit as beautiful as you are thoughtful, least that's what I think...

[ And he moved himself back to lie on his side before reaching out and taking Watanuki's hand to stroke his knuckles with his thumb. It took him less than a heartbeat to lift that hand and press a light kiss to the back of his palm. ]

Forgive me.