Apologies aren't allowed, but helpless 'thank you's hopefully are?

They are allowed and encouraged and lead to more of the things that resulted in the "thank you"!

Behold, a communication!

"I think-- I'm pretty close." Though he could trivially stop himself from coming, which is a weird power to suddenly have.

Nie Huaisang keeps doing exactly what they're doing.

He can save Edge Riding for another time, and this time just savour the sensations before he tips over the edge.

Snuggle through the afterglow.

So much snuggling and kissing in the afterglow.

"Kiss me while I get myself off?"

Kisses are an answer to that.

Nie Huaisang makes such quiet little whimpering noises.

They're very good noises. And his kissing is probably not the main cause of them but-- he can pretend.

They shudder and come all over their hand and then lick it off.

That is probably the hottest thing he has ever seen.

(He does his best not to look too much like a wide eyed ingenue about it.)

Oh, well, in that case they'll put on a show about licking it off.

...There are worse things than having a very readable face.

More kissing, down their jaw and neck, is probably the best way he can get close to even.

"You're sweet. We should fuck again next time you're in town."

And now he's turning all bright red and fizzy at the compliment.

"My bed should be free, if you need someone insectless to stay?"

"I'm flying out tomorrow."

Quest available: Matchmaker, Matchmaker, Make Me A Match

Find Nie Huaisang a compatible, devoted boyfriend who will take care of all those scary and overwhelming things in life like "bills" and "taxes" and "health insurance."

Success: 1000 XP, new Ally, Matchmaking spell
Failure: ??? 
Accept Y/N

--He's going to leave that in the 'To Think About' pile. Though he can keep an eye out for potential people.

"Where are you headed to?"

"Pittsburgh."

"Sounds... Fun?"

"I'm going to a friend's birthday party."

Snuggle. "I hope you have a good time."

"I will." Snuggle.