[ The irony is, he has hurt him before too. Several times with unintentional burns, though much of that is also on Allen throwing himself headfirst at him even when he knew he might get burnt. Once with spears of ice that made him bleed out faster than Crown Clown could staunch the wounds, even if he had already been on death's door from his other injuries. For all intensive purposes, Allen should absolutely be the one more gunshy at the idea of that happening again. Especially as they become more intimate and that might... hurt a lot...
But he isn't. Rationally he knows that probably he should be, but that isn't how he feels, and so he just tips his head slightly to press another kiss softly against his temple. ]
Haven't you been working hard not to?
[ It's said with a small, loving nuzzle to the side of his face, where Allen realizes the bloodstone band there and kisses that too. He doesn't try to fight him or force his hand when he tenses and resists, but he doesn't let go either. ]
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But he isn't. Rationally he knows that probably he should be, but that isn't how he feels, and so he just tips his head slightly to press another kiss softly against his temple. ]
Haven't you been working hard not to?
[ It's said with a small, loving nuzzle to the side of his face, where Allen realizes the bloodstone band there and kisses that too. He doesn't try to fight him or force his hand when he tenses and resists, but he doesn't let go either. ]
I trust you.