[It's captivating - this heavy air between them. It's been a long time since Theo's felt a new excitement of this sort - a year at least since he found himself enamoured with someone new, tempted to be a temptation and yet liking the weight of almost that sits between them. Theo breathes in deep and slow, flexing his shoulders back and simmers for a beat.]

You've got one more question to ask me back, and I'll bind myself to your wish. Complete truth and honesty - anything you want to ask.

[It's fun how this has turned around to him being the one offering, but isn't mirroring fun?]