"A thoughtful suggestion," he replies. "Of course, now that we are both wearing more clothes...that might prove slightly more difficult...but I am up for the challenge of it."

His skin jumps beneath her fingertips as she runs her hand over his ribs, his feathers rustling against the leaves.

"We will have to be careful to not get too rowdy..." He muses, leaning up to catch her mouth in a kiss, this one deeper than the others they've shared so far.