[It will take him a moment to do that, really. For now, he's reveling in the sense of being able to have that tangible touch again. He was sure that for a moment there, he went back to that cave, and the water and the depths, and--
A shudder runs through him, but there's the sunshine on his face and the warmth of Otome's arms around him, so the feeling doesn't last. He's warm here, and he's breathing. That's more than can be said for anything else.]
I...see.
[He doesn't entirely understand, but he's not going to exactly argue it.
... And then he realizes their positions, and he does pull back (gently), breaking the hug and clearing his throat awkwardly.]
Then... I've been brought here this time, instead of-- [... well, they both know what it's instead of, but he's still just...stunned.]
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A shudder runs through him, but there's the sunshine on his face and the warmth of Otome's arms around him, so the feeling doesn't last. He's warm here, and he's breathing. That's more than can be said for anything else.]
I...see.
[He doesn't entirely understand, but he's not going to exactly argue it.
... And then he realizes their positions, and he does pull back (gently), breaking the hug and clearing his throat awkwardly.]
Then... I've been brought here this time, instead of-- [... well, they both know what it's instead of, but he's still just...stunned.]