[The action had been so impulsive, it truly happened without him fully realizing it. And it's only when he's brought his hand back and sees her flush that he does realize the full ramifications of what he's done.]
Merg—
[He forgets he has the fork in his mouth still when he tries to speak, almost losing it and quickly fumbling to catch it before it really does fall out. Of course since he still had that bit of icing on his fingertip, it just kind of smears on the cuff of his sleeve instead. Clearing his throat, he glances away, feeling really, really strange and awkward right now.]
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Merg—
[He forgets he has the fork in his mouth still when he tries to speak, almost losing it and quickly fumbling to catch it before it really does fall out. Of course since he still had that bit of icing on his fingertip, it just kind of smears on the cuff of his sleeve instead. Clearing his throat, he glances away, feeling really, really strange and awkward right now.]
...Sorry.