Ruh Roh (One on One)

She watched him as the rest of the class began chattering, her eyes bright and her cheeks pink.

"Up to you, I guess," she said after a moment.

 

She nodded, pulling her hair back with one hand before closing her eyes again.

 

The nudge in his consciousness shifted slightly, exploring his brain hesitantly.

 

The warmth in his chest grew as he explored, almost feeling like it did when Eden kissed him.

 

Her space was calmer than his, but inviting and familiar.

After a few minutes, Eden's eyes opened and she checked the clock.

"Oh. Well... class is over, I suppose..."

 

She was blushing slightly, but cleared her throat, turning to the chalkboard to clean up as the class left.

 

The class left and she turned to him, obviously a bit flustered.

 

"Nothing, you're just..." She cleared her throat. "You're really, really hot."

 

"Isn't that embarrassing? But you are."

 

"A lot of the time, yes," she admitted.