[Steve growled softly and tore his mouth away, trailing his lips to James' ear, which he attacked slowly, sucking and licking before finally mumbling.]


Wanna take my time today. That work for you? I won't tie you up if you promise not to bitch too much. But I want to taste every inch, touch you everywhere. I've been dreaming about it. Going slow . . .


[Ever since he brought James back broken he wanted to love the man, really love him. James wasn't the type to put up with sap, but it was what Steve loved to do. As long as he didn't say anything, he should be able to get away with the slow, thorough loving he had in mind. And if not he could just hold the damn man in place!]