[For the second time that night, Ragnar's eyebrows shoot up in surprise. He'd expected to look up at Athelstan and find a teasing look there, or maybe a bashful smile, but there was none. He was serious.
He sat up slowly, heart beating so loudly in his ears that he didn't really hear Athelstan's answer. Not listening didn't mean he kept his eyes off of Athelstan's lips as the monk spoke. At this point, he was sitting on the edge of the bed as well, but facing the opposite direction of Athelstan.
He leaned closer, putting his hand down on the bed to balance himself. Of course, where he chose to put his hand down was on the mattress in between Athelstan's thighs. A completely innocent choice. Obviously. Staring intently into Athelstan's eyes, he tilted his head and leaned in, brushing his lips over Athelstan's lightly.]
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He sat up slowly, heart beating so loudly in his ears that he didn't really hear Athelstan's answer. Not listening didn't mean he kept his eyes off of Athelstan's lips as the monk spoke. At this point, he was sitting on the edge of the bed as well, but facing the opposite direction of Athelstan.
He leaned closer, putting his hand down on the bed to balance himself. Of course, where he chose to put his hand down was on the mattress in between Athelstan's thighs. A completely innocent choice. Obviously. Staring intently into Athelstan's eyes, he tilted his head and leaned in, brushing his lips over Athelstan's lightly.]