( When he pulls away and starts to laugh, Basil can’t help but wonder if he did something wrong, cheeks flushing. It’s only when he speaks that he can’t help but smile in return, resting his forehead against the others. )

It’s okay… It’s still new to me, too.

We can take our time, though. We— should go at a pace that you’re comfortable with.

( But, it’s nice, he thinks. Kissing Kazuya feels nice, and as natural as everything felt when it came to him. )