Krem shifted, just a little more, adjusting the way that Adaline was settled with an ease that spoke to his strength more than anything else. It ended up with her hips in his lap more than her legs across him, and he paused in the kiss for a moment, his nose against hers, as he looked at her from up close.

Then, he kissed her a bit more deeply than before, still slow and a little coaxing, but chasing after that soft sound that she'd made only a few moments before, hoping to elicit more of them out of her.