[It's impossible to tell whether she's flustered by Kalim's endearments or just everything, but when he leans in to kiss her, she presses herself into it, just as needy as he was earlier.

She just feels so hot and almost like she wants to explode and squirming and—words are hard, so instead of any response, he gets rewarded with quiet, choked back moans and pants as she tries to keep it under control.]