Dragoncrest Cliffs [m] to everyone, for helen

there was a resistance to him; it was not firm nor defined, but erzulie even in her heated malaise found herself drawing back somewhat, residing alongside him for a space of time. there was no desire in her to persuade an unwilling man; he was young and shy, and she knew her own power.
it was not necessary to draw him up to perform; erzulie was content to be silent for a time, warm alongside him and within her own flesh. "it be my time, but it does not need to be yours, merlin." voice warm; the harlot was used to seeking her own way, but some part of her wished this path to be toward him.