[she kind of hates the barriers too, but going any further is different from just kissing, isn't it? and here, she can quietly recall the taste of him, her other hand going softly over his shoulder, and to the nape of his neck, pulling herself closer to him, even as her hand tangles in his hair.

it's a lot to drink in. and then she pulls back just slightly, lightly pulling at his lower lip. her hand on his abdomen searches for his, so she can pull him with her, back to her bed.

it's different than just kissing. but she doesn't want to just not be clear about what she wants.]