[ it isn't long at all before alisaie has scrubbed and soaped and rinsed all of him that she can feasibly reach, which is mostly from the nipples up, but already he is beginning to smell much better. he'll probably need to dip under to properly rinse his hair, but he can do that on his own time. ]

Ahh.. are you certain you would not prefer it if I abandon you in the desert again?

[ she's missed him so much and here he is reminding her of all of his most annoying habits!! but she leans her weight onto the back of his shoulders anyway, nipping at his ear like an angry little squirrel. ]

But I suppose I might have missed it. Well, not the tickling.