[He shuts her mouth with his, kissing her roughly while pulling her closer to him.
He's known the answer since the very first time she asked and confirmed each time that followed. Knew from their previous discussions that she does want to, truly, but was not ready for it then. And all of that was fine. It really was because he could be satisfied knowing that she will one day fully commit and there would no need for any further waiting. As far as he's concerned, they are already in their "engagement period." Hell, with how they are living together and behave, they practically are. At this point, the act of marriage would just be a formality, making it all official.]
I know.
[So he knows that what she is saying now is a "yes," but not just yet. Closer, but not yet.
And there's another reason why he stops her as he did, a light smile playing at his lips as they brush against hers.]
But don't answer yet. It would be poor form of me to not do it properly.
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He's known the answer since the very first time she asked and confirmed each time that followed. Knew from their previous discussions that she does want to, truly, but was not ready for it then. And all of that was fine. It really was because he could be satisfied knowing that she will one day fully commit and there would no need for any further waiting. As far as he's concerned, they are already in their "engagement period." Hell, with how they are living together and behave, they practically are. At this point, the act of marriage would just be a formality, making it all official.]
I know.
[So he knows that what she is saying now is a "yes," but not just yet. Closer, but not yet.
And there's another reason why he stops her as he did, a light smile playing at his lips as they brush against hers.]
But don't answer yet. It would be poor form of me to not do it properly.