Elior stood there glowing like someone who'd just discovered an entirely new universe, his breathing still irregular after the mind-blowing experience he'd just endured. The spark in his eyes couldn't be hidden or diminished, radiating pure exhilaration and wonder at the sensations he'd just tasted.
He turned to Kael with hopeful eyes, then spoke quietly but firmly, voice mixing nervousness with determination. "Could I... could I drive just once? Just once to feel what it's like to control this machine myself."
Kael paused for several beats, expression showing someone seriously weighing various possibilities and risks. His eyes studied Elior carefully, as if measuring his boyfriend's mental and physical readiness.
Before he could respond, Theo was already shrieking hysterically at ear-s
