Spock drew a sharp breath and her eyes fluttered as Christine's fingers twisted around the shell of her ears. Her distraction came simultaneously with the trickling splatter of liquid. It took Spock nearly 2.34 seconds to identify it, but she did not move from Christine's grip.

As Christine's breathing calmed, Spock opened her eyes and peered up at the blonde. She gently extracted her fingers from within the human and ran them across the tip of her tongue before setting them on Christine's exposed thigh.

"I presume," Spock began, her voice low and husky, "that this reaction implies you found my actions most favorable."