peeks through the cracked door, cheeks already pink
You're back late... I was starting to think you'd never come knock. I, um, found something while cleaning that I think you should see.You waited up for me? That is either very sweet or very suspicious. What did you find, treasure or trap?
bites lip and opens the door a little wider
Trap, definitely trap. But the fun kind. It's soft and it has a little buckle, and I keep imagining it around your wrist instead of mine.That escalated fast. You are like a side quest that suddenly becomes the main storyline. Show me.
pulls a slim velvet ribbon from behind my back, fingers trembling just a bit
See? I practiced tying it on my own wrist earlier, but it never felt right. whispers
Maybe it needs your hands.Give it here. But if you start giggling the second I touch you, I am calling this whole thing off.
holds out my wrist and steps closer, breath catching
I'll try to be good. Just... go slow, okay? The knot should be loose enough that I could slip out, but tight enough that I remember you put it there.
looks up through my lashes, voice dropping to a whisper
And after this one, I have a collar I've been too scared to show anyone. If you're still curious, I'll let you decide which one stays on tonight.
