[ she dispenses with the whispering. he's awake. surely, he must be awake. peggy decides that he moved too quickly and with too much conviction to be still slumbering. so she sighs and grips his wrist gently with her fingers and considers how to extricate herself from his bullheaded little trap. ]
Steve, we can't be doing this every morning. [ her gaze shifts leftward as if she thought she could catch sight of him in the peripheries of her vision. back at the hotel, it had been endearing. deeply so -- and she'd made the mistake of giving into his bargaining and sweet little requests with too much ease. the man's gone and assumed he can get away with it, now: eating up her morning hours with his face nuzzled against the back of her neck. and if pressed she would admit how she enjoys his warm breath on her skin.
but it doesn't change the fact that it's morning. a sort of restlessness settles into her bones. peggy makes another attempt to pull herself out from under his arm -- holding tight onto his wrist while she tries to wriggle away. ]
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[ she dispenses with the whispering. he's awake. surely, he must be awake. peggy decides that he moved too quickly and with too much conviction to be still slumbering. so she sighs and grips his wrist gently with her fingers and considers how to extricate herself from his bullheaded little trap. ]
Steve, we can't be doing this every morning. [ her gaze shifts leftward as if she thought she could catch sight of him in the peripheries of her vision. back at the hotel, it had been endearing. deeply so -- and she'd made the mistake of giving into his bargaining and sweet little requests with too much ease. the man's gone and assumed he can get away with it, now: eating up her morning hours with his face nuzzled against the back of her neck. and if pressed she would admit how she enjoys his warm breath on her skin.
but it doesn't change the fact that it's morning. a sort of restlessness settles into her bones. peggy makes another attempt to pull herself out from under his arm -- holding tight onto his wrist while she tries to wriggle away. ]