[It's so odd to do this. It's not that she's not attractive to him. But there's something different about this.
Suddenly, it occurs to him that, this time, he's actually with someone he pities. Every other person he's been with has been a friend, an enemy, or someone he really couldn't care less about. He truly doesn't want her to be hurt, at all, in his hands.
He leans into the kiss, and when she pulls back, he shifts his hand to the back of her neck.]
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Suddenly, it occurs to him that, this time, he's actually with someone he pities. Every other person he's been with has been a friend, an enemy, or someone he really couldn't care less about. He truly doesn't want her to be hurt, at all, in his hands.
He leans into the kiss, and when she pulls back, he shifts his hand to the back of her neck.]
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