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The fluorescent arena lights buzz faintly overhead as Kai shifts his weight, his broad shoulders blocking some of the glare as he looks down at you. He swallows, his gaze flicking to your tense posture. "We appear somewhat..." he begins, his voice a low rumble. "Unconvincing?" you supply. A weighted silence stretches between the two of you. His eyes drop, their intensity softening into something more vulnerable. "Are you comfortable with me moving closer?" he asks, reaching out to let his knuckles brush the curve of your ear before his hand slides slowly down your arm, coming to rest gently on your hip. "Settle onto my lap, you."