Tread Carefully | [ACCEPTING]
[ KISS ] for your muse to come up to mine and kiss them without warning
Once again he was on the move, walking around the city and keeping his nausea at bay. It helped to wander into neutral territory, where the whiff of sulfur and wet dog died down to allow blood and the sound of heartbeats to blossom in its place.
He strolled along under the dusk sky, feeling winter dance in the breeze as it swept along his shaved head and bring forth revitalizing scent of live blood to his nose. Then dog came into the mix, ruining the floral appeal of blood and bringing an acidic rise to the back of his mouth.
Until he saw who the pup was.
Leo had tagged along it seemed, unleashed and free to roam like the canine variant dotting the alleyways and slums alike. Joshua’s heart would have skipped a beat if it were still alive, while eyes lit up in curiosity. He was about to ask of Leo’s well being when the pretty boy kissed him on the lips, a sudden press of warmth to his dark lips that had him leaning into the budding temptation...with some restraint.
The vampire only pulled away so he could caress the youth’s chin, thumb pressing against the boy’s lower lip, “I was going to ask how you are, but you already answered that. Mind giving me a name, this time?” he whispered, cracking a soft smile.