She wanted to enjoy the moment. That seemed like a simple enough request—except it wasn't, not with how worrisome Edric could be. She wanted to enjoy the moment, but what about tomorrow? What about next week? Next month? Was she going to treat him like an expendable partner and abandoned him once she'd had her way?
Did she... really care? About him? Most of her references to not being able to get him out of her mind referred to the kisses they'd shared instead of him as a person. Love was definitely a silly word to describe their relationship—at least right now—but that didn't mean he wasn't emotionally-attached to her in any way.
He pushed those thoughts out of his head, rationalizing that she would be the ruined one of she decided to abandoned him after this. The vicious thought was enough to revitalize the passion that had been momentarily dulled by insecurities; he looked her in the eyes, offered an understanding nod, and then swooped down for a kiss.
Did she... really care? About him? Most of her references to not being able to get him out of her mind referred to the kisses they'd shared instead of him as a person. Love was definitely a silly word to describe their relationship—at least right now—but that didn't mean he wasn't emotionally-attached to her in any way.
He pushed those thoughts out of his head, rationalizing that she would be the ruined one of she decided to abandoned him after this. The vicious thought was enough to revitalize the passion that had been momentarily dulled by insecurities; he looked her in the eyes, offered an understanding nod, and then swooped down for a kiss.

— set by MJ! —