[Khan does not protest, his grip tightening once more as Kirk shifts.]
Nn. This is weakness.
[Exposing his pleasure like this. For a year all he knew was keeping everything behind a very concerted wall, lest Alexander Marcus exploit more of him. The conflict between enjoyment and self-preservation is difficult to overcome, even after the fact. The strain is evident in his voice despite his receptiveness to Kirk's skilled mouth.]
no subject
Nn. This is weakness.
[Exposing his pleasure like this. For a year all he knew was keeping everything behind a very concerted wall, lest Alexander Marcus exploit more of him. The conflict between enjoyment and self-preservation is difficult to overcome, even after the fact. The strain is evident in his voice despite his receptiveness to Kirk's skilled mouth.]