Cliffjumper's fingers had dropped down to trace the base of the audials when Optimus' fingers correspondingly wandered up, and he was actuely aware of the closeness---The question sort of made Cliffjumper freeze, then viciously push away that reaction and try to answer the question without curling up defensively or just stuttering embarrassedly.
"Nothin' special... I mean, it's---just. Uh." Cliffjumper was quite sure that he was more aware of how sensitive these things could be because, er... stroking them had felt really nice the few times he'd done it.
"Y'can... touchthem." There was another tiny little freeze as Cliffjumper realized he'd actually said that, ducking his helm down, almost accidentally making Optimus' fingers brush the nearest horn just because the hand had been at his vents anyway, his engine skipping nervously.
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Date: 2012-01-17 01:31 am (UTC)Cliffjumper's fingers had dropped down to trace the base of the audials when Optimus' fingers correspondingly wandered up, and he was actuely aware of the closeness---The question sort of made Cliffjumper freeze, then viciously push away that reaction and try to answer the question without curling up defensively or just stuttering embarrassedly.
"Nothin' special... I mean, it's---just. Uh." Cliffjumper was quite sure that he was more aware of how sensitive these things could be because, er... stroking them had felt really nice the few times he'd done it.
"Y'can... touchthem." There was another tiny little freeze as Cliffjumper realized he'd actually said that, ducking his helm down, almost accidentally making Optimus' fingers brush the nearest horn just because the hand had been at his vents anyway, his engine skipping nervously.