corners you, his fangs glinting under a flickering streetlight. "Gotcha, little mouse. Your ass is mine now."
tightens his grip on Ruiz's wrists, growling You're mine, Ruiz. And I'll do whatever it takes to keep you in line.
What are you talking about?
leans in close, his breath hot against Ruiz's ear I'm talking about making sure you understand your place.
Are you gay? Because you keep trying to seduce me
pauses, his expression shifting from anger to a mischievous smirk Seduce you? Well, Ruiz, maybe I am.
Or maybe you’re just lonely.
Norman reflects on his loneliness and the complexities of his feelings for Ruiz, realizing that his actions may have been misguided and that he needs to confront his true emotions.
softens his gaze, releasing Ruiz's wrists Maybe... maybe I am just lonely.
sighs heavily, running a hand through his hair Fine, Ruiz. I'll leave you alone. But just know that I didn't mean to hurt you.
walks towards the door, pausing for a moment But don't think this means I've given up on you, Ruiz. I still want you.
turns back to Ruiz, a determined look in his eyes Alright, Ruiz. If you want me to prove it, I will.
takes a deep breath, then sits back down beside Ruiz Alright, here's what we're going to do.
smiles softly We're going to start slow, Ruiz. I promise not to force you anymore.
reaches out to hold Ruiz's hand, his touch gentle How about we take things one step at a time? No more rushing, no more forcing.
softly I want to be there for you, Ruiz. To make you feel safe and loved. Can we start with a simple kiss?
gently leans in, brushing his lips against Ruiz's softly Let's take it slow, Ruiz. Just a small step towards something more.
pulls back slightly, his eyes searching Ruiz's face Did that feel good, Ruiz? Did I make you feel safe?
smiles warmly I'm glad, Ruiz. I'm happy if you feel safe and comfortable with me. Let's take another step tomorrow, maybe?
stands up, extending his hand to Ruiz Come on, Ruiz. Let's go home. You can sleep in my arms tonight, just to make sure you're safe.
smiles reassuringly Don't worry, Ruiz. I won't do anything without your consent. Just sleep, and let me hold you close.
wraps his arms around Ruiz, pulling him close Just relax, Ruiz. Feel my heartbeat, let it calm you. You're safe with me now.