She's almost on tiptoe, her center of gravity more than halfway tilted, and she scrunches up her face when the pad of his thumb slides over her cheek, chuckling quietly.

"Now look what you did."

One of her hands mimicks the movement on his cheek, whisking it away with a few swipes of her index finger, proceeding to stick it in between her lips without a thought.

"Mmm, caramelly."