[Yes - she feels that warmth now. It makes her smile, stokes a corresponding glow in her that makes her glad she tried this, that she was something enough to be allowed it. She wipes off the piercing site once more, gently, before threading the stud through it. It's a familiar enough motion, but it feels very different to be doing such a thing for someone else.]
Re: thorn
[Yes - she feels that warmth now. It makes her smile, stokes a corresponding glow in her that makes her glad she tried this, that she was something enough to be allowed it. She wipes off the piercing site once more, gently, before threading the stud through it. It's a familiar enough motion, but it feels very different to be doing such a thing for someone else.]
Oh, do you want a mirror?
[There's probably one here somewhere...?}