[ He'd be more concerned about how transparent he apparently was, but having her remove his jacket has him off balance. It's not bad, as such, just... unexpected. There's a care to it that's welcome after everything that's happened, though he does inhale in quiet surprise when her fingers brush his face. It's a simple gesture, the meaning clear, but it gives him a moment of pause. Ridiculous, to think nobody has touched his face since the accident but the doctors -- it's not as if people regularly touched his face before that. ]
I suppose it had better be off. If I popped a lens out trying to sleep in them I'd never know.
[ Behold, a joke! Or an overtired attempt at one, at least. He's traced the lines of the scars with his own fingers, knows they're visually unpleasant at best, but Aranea may well be the least squeamish person he knows. He tips his face up slightly, toward her touch -- a small show of willing. ]
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[ He'd be more concerned about how transparent he apparently was, but having her remove his jacket has him off balance. It's not bad, as such, just... unexpected. There's a care to it that's welcome after everything that's happened, though he does inhale in quiet surprise when her fingers brush his face. It's a simple gesture, the meaning clear, but it gives him a moment of pause. Ridiculous, to think nobody has touched his face since the accident but the doctors -- it's not as if people regularly touched his face before that. ]
I suppose it had better be off. If I popped a lens out trying to sleep in them I'd never know.
[ Behold, a joke! Or an overtired attempt at one, at least. He's traced the lines of the scars with his own fingers, knows they're visually unpleasant at best, but Aranea may well be the least squeamish person he knows. He tips his face up slightly, toward her touch -- a small show of willing. ]