Seth threw me a mischievous grin. I can't have Marcus just walking in on us. What if I want to snuggle on these cold New York nights?My frown increased. We don't snuggle. He dropped his arm over my shoulder, and the scent of mint and something wild tickled my nose. How about we cuddle? We don't do that either. But you're my cuddle bunny. My little Apollyon cuddle- I punched him in the side.
Seth playfully teased the narrator, expressing a desire for intimacy during the chilly New York nights while also worrying about Marcus interrupting them. The narrator's frown deepened as they insisted snuggling wasn't part of their relationship dynamic. Despite this, Seth's affectionate tone suggested he was comfortable with pushing boundaries, which created a tension between them.
As Seth settled into a more intimate role, describing the narrator as his "cuddle bunny," he introduced a sense of playful affection. The narrator’s resistance to cuddling was clear, but the banter revealed a deeper connection. Seth's teasing hints at an evolving relationship, mixing playfulness with a desire for closeness, even as the narrator struggles with these developments.