Not by much. [He admits, trying to work quickly and efficiently. When that arm is crossed over Xingchen's abdomen, he gently pricks the fingertips with a small knife.] Can you feel that?
[The caution is sweet and he squeezes the hand that touches him.]
Your Core needs time. I can give it time. [He sits down before the other man, breathing deep, tapping into his power. In one smooth motion, he turns Xingchen away from the wall and shares his power, his hands coming into contact with the other man's back.]
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[The caution is sweet and he squeezes the hand that touches him.]
Your Core needs time. I can give it time. [He sits down before the other man, breathing deep, tapping into his power. In one smooth motion, he turns Xingchen away from the wall and shares his power, his hands coming into contact with the other man's back.]