[Her reciprocity of the... 'ba-dum' made his heart swell and his shoulders rise, a cheery and pure smile on his lips.

A lot of people found his way of communication vexing. Simplistic and nonsensical. But, Serena understood it.

Though he didn't put much conscious thought β—“ https://twitter.com/FieryChxrm/status/1230490036078096384
β—“ into that fact, on a bare emotional level, it made him happy. They were people of passion and raw emotion, weren't they?

His body met Serena halfway, his arms wrapping snugly around her waist. One of his hands lingered on the small of her back.

Closing any physical gap β—“
β—“ between them, they mirrored their sentiments.

He felt good, finally holding her like this. It felt right. Someone he'd always admired, and long adored.

Serena took his lips in a peck, grazing them with... not quite electric. There'd surely be plenty of kisses that set off β—“
β—“ fireworks. This one was just... warmth.

He listened to her mumbling. Not quite understanding, but it made him feel nice. Wanted.]

Ha, yeah... You got me, there. [He sniffled. His tears still trickled down his cheeks. He laughed.]

Good. You deserve it. You got me hooked, β—“
β—“ Serena.

[That was the honest truth. Time and again, their whirlwind flirting drew him to her, whether it was a crude joke or an invitation. Just compliments for the sake of it. It was a rush, and comforting, all at once. It felt at home.

There wasn't anything more to say, β—“
β—“ probably.

But, Ash did lean in for another kiss, this one slower and tender. This was, in fact, real.]
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