[And he didn't feel he was, all things considered. Perhaps a vertical state was something of a challenge, but his head felt clear enough, and he wasn't slurring his words. Baz had certainly seen worse from him over the years. Simon carefully propped himself up on his elbow, and tentatively reached for Baz's hand.]
I was only kissing you. I'm sorry I didn't ask if that was all right. I'll stop.
[Simon's tone was very reasonable, albeit a very tiny bit melancholy. It was hard for the insecurities to creep in around inebriation, but they were starting to, and that wasn't fair to Baz. He shouldn't feel obligated to anything on account of Simon's poor self image.]
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[And he didn't feel he was, all things considered. Perhaps a vertical state was something of a challenge, but his head felt clear enough, and he wasn't slurring his words. Baz had certainly seen worse from him over the years. Simon carefully propped himself up on his elbow, and tentatively reached for Baz's hand.]
I was only kissing you. I'm sorry I didn't ask if that was all right. I'll stop.
[Simon's tone was very reasonable, albeit a very tiny bit melancholy. It was hard for the insecurities to creep in around inebriation, but they were starting to, and that wasn't fair to Baz. He shouldn't feel obligated to anything on account of Simon's poor self image.]