[ coming down from the high of sex is always one of his favorite feelings - the full body burn, muscles having worked and exerted themselves, his heart thumping madly in his chest. he breathes heavily into the soft down of tim's hair, holding him tight to his chest to keep him carefully in place, so as not to drop him into the water. he's careful, too, when he gently leans tim back against the wall, giving him some purchase to lean against once more.

he stays seated in tim through the heat of it, unable to pull away just yet, enjoying the nearness and intimacy of it. selfishly, he's not had softness like this in his life in a very long time - and to find someone with that gentle energy he can reciprocate? well. it's a welcome change from his life back home.

he allows the sweet little kisses, and at tim's question he huffs a little breath, amused. ]

I wasn't planning on running away, but only if you want me to. [ he teases, voice graveled from the afterglow of it all, his lips finding tim's temple and pressing a soft kiss there, his fingers gently petting a pattern into tim's low back.

eventually, his own cock softens and slips from the warm, tight heat of tim's body and he sighs, nosing in a little bit. ]

Now we can just enjoy the bath for what it is. Stay as long as you like - I'd enjoy the company.