In the back of her mind, Sinead understood it to be a fleeting moment. She knew that, despite the willingness Tanis expressed into the kiss, everything was up in the air as soon as Tanis was forced to face her actions in the light of day.<br/>Sinead, though confident in Tanis' reciprocated interest, didn't know if this was the first and only chance she got to kiss Tanis.<br/>Though Sinead knew she wanted nothing more than to do this again,<span style="font-style: italic">indefinitely</span>, she knew that there was a real risk that Tanis would not want to even acknowledge it the next time they saw one another.<br/>That thought must have been easily interpreted, her grip one again tightening, fingers digging into the fabric of Tanis' shirt in order to push beneath the length of Tanis' hair, not wanting it to catch and pull.