The seduction's been systematic. I should've expected this, but my solar plexus still aches.
I thought about how much of a story I can justifiably quote before it becomes too much or plagiaristic even with the byline, especially since her stuff's been hijacked for so long, but I just. It.
Yeah.
"Oh," JC said, and put his hand on Lance's cheek. He leaned down and kissed him, slowly, one hand smearing blood along Lance's cheek and in his hair. When he lifted his head, his lips were wet with blood.
"I can drive you to the hospital," Chris said, and JC blinked at him as though he'd forgotten he was there. "you weren't supposed to—" Chris said weakly.
"Go," JC said, absently, and turned back to Lance, pulling his jacket closed and buttoning it, smoothing the lapels. He slid his fingers down Lance's arm to twine their hands together, leaning over him. Lance's eyelashes fluttered slightly, and JC smiled, and bent down, kissed his cheek. "We're almost packed," he said,...
-Easy Come, Easy Go by Helen
Yeah.
"Oh," JC said, and put his hand on Lance's cheek. He leaned down and kissed him, slowly, one hand smearing blood along Lance's cheek and in his hair. When he lifted his head, his lips were wet with blood.
"I can drive you to the hospital," Chris said, and JC blinked at him as though he'd forgotten he was there. "you weren't supposed to—" Chris said weakly.
"Go," JC said, absently, and turned back to Lance, pulling his jacket closed and buttoning it, smoothing the lapels. He slid his fingers down Lance's arm to twine their hands together, leaning over him. Lance's eyelashes fluttered slightly, and JC smiled, and bent down, kissed his cheek. "We're almost packed," he said,...
-Easy Come, Easy Go by Helen