[she doesn't want a romance novel hero. she just wants yin yu.

her heart warms as he wraps his arm around her, and he'll feel her fondness and gratitude - it's twinged with a slight bit of guilt, because she's sure he's responding to her feelings, but mostly it's just... she's happy.

really happy.]

...well! I suppose if we are both startled, it would be better to... stay like this, so that we feel safe if it happens again.

[that's such a flimsy excuse but she's providing it in case it makes this easier for him, if he has one.]