[Of course he knew. But this was...different. This was Arturia. She was different, she deserved respect on a level higher than damned near anyone. He couldn't just-...]
[...-he couldn't just kiss her like she was kissing him.]
[Unlike many people, Diarmuid knew exactly what it felt like to have your heart stop. It had happened to him twice, and now if he didn't know better he'd say it just happened again. His mind went completely blank, shock driving all words or thoughts away in a moment. Questions like 'what are you doing' and more importantly 'why' would just have to wait.]
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[...-he couldn't just kiss her like she was kissing him.]
[Unlike many people, Diarmuid knew exactly what it felt like to have your heart stop. It had happened to him twice, and now if he didn't know better he'd say it just happened again. His mind went completely blank, shock driving all words or thoughts away in a moment. Questions like 'what are you doing' and more importantly 'why' would just have to wait.]