A tremor coursed through her arm. “No! No. I want to do this. I want you. I want… I was just…surprised. You don’t look human at all, so I wasn’t expecting…” He cupped her chin in his palm and brushed his thumb across her lower lip. “So long as you don’t recoil in horror again, little terran. My ego can only take so much of a beating.”
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