[Nadine shakes her head, another little nervous laugh following.]
I just...wasn't expecting jumping directly to undressing. I'm...I don't do this kind of thing, you know that.
[She's never been coy about her experience, or how little she's engaged in physical intimacy. Or in what limited capacity. And she doesn't push him away, or evade his touch.]
I...I do want to be here with you, you're just going to have to be a little patient with me, Jaskier. I'm still getting used to the fact that I can do this without anything terrible happening to anybody.
[And even then, there's that part of her that rejects the idea completely. How can she possibly do this? She doesn't even love this man, they've only known each other for at most a couple of months. It's overridden by everything else, but that voice persists.]
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[Nadine shakes her head, another little nervous laugh following.]
I just...wasn't expecting jumping directly to undressing. I'm...I don't do this kind of thing, you know that.
[She's never been coy about her experience, or how little she's engaged in physical intimacy. Or in what limited capacity. And she doesn't push him away, or evade his touch.]
I...I do want to be here with you, you're just going to have to be a little patient with me, Jaskier. I'm still getting used to the fact that I can do this without anything terrible happening to anybody.
[And even then, there's that part of her that rejects the idea completely. How can she possibly do this? She doesn't even love this man, they've only known each other for at most a couple of months. It's overridden by everything else, but that voice persists.]