“I am doing what feels right to me!” Aleron roared, causing Gideon to recoil in surprise. “I am following my instincts because I do not know how else to be. And this...” He licked across Gideon’s mouth once more, and the roughness of hair and the softness of lips both scraped and soothed his tongue. “This feels good. This is what I want, and I desire to do this with you. I have craved it every second since I last did so.”

