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</div></div><br/><span style="font-family: 'Book Antiqua'">"Don't be sorry," Luca said softly. "It doesn't hurt," that was a partial lie, but Luca wasn't about to let the vampire in on that. He gave a smile and a soft laugh, "And no, you didn't make it worse." Luca took Aries' hand as he sat up further on the bed and leaned against the headboard. He tugged on the vampire gently. "Come here," he urged, patting his thigh with his free hand. <br/>
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Luca wanted to help Aries get comfortable again, to smile like he had been. He hoped he could get that back. Mostly, he was hopeful that he could convince Aries that there was nothing disgusting about wanting to kiss and do much more. He didn't want Aries to linger on how the hunter had threatened Luca. Instead, he wanted to make the vampire feel good. Hopefully it would help him to relax. If Luca was lucky, maybe even the war that he had been waging would end -or at the very least, quiet so that Aries could focus on other, far more important things.<br/>
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"I'd like to kiss you," he said, his voice just above a whisper. The jewel on his necklace rolled slightly across his bare chest as Luca moved once again. "That felt good, a bit ago," he added, a bit of a blush creeping onto his face. "Your tongue on my neck." Luca's words were even softer than before, but he figured he would have to be specific for Aries to understand what he meant. "You can do it again, if you want."</span>