fried: (forty-one)

[personal profile] fried 2024-10-14 02:09 am (UTC)(link)
[ it startles the hell out of him, actually, and instinct means when therion flips them he gets his claws in. instinct means that, for all he lets most things happen to him, there's something about this that triggers a fight response, makes him grab at therion's shoulders and push away, leaning away from his mouth. for a second therion will see genuine fear on his face, but it really is not because of therion at all. he's somewhere else, a million miles away, breath catching wrong. ]