I mean, after the first time, I usually knew it was coming? I kind of, uh, knew it was going to happen most of the time, I just did it anyway because I'd come back.

[sometimes! you just die so other people don't have to!

there's a sensation of warmth with that kiss, though, and while he does zip the hoodie back up, not quite comfortable being uncovered if someone wanders by... he definitely feels less anxious.]