Because I'm lazy? [ though he's more slothful really. he guesses it's probably not that though, as she didn't know him well enough when they first met to make that assumption. ]

You are different than any woman I've met before, and though I am not the Sea God—we do share a desire to pursue when someone catches our eye.

[ ...more than eye really as he's said, but he figures he doesn't need to explain that any further and. this is being more open than he's used to on matters of his own heart. his fingers thrum lightly against her skin, not seeking a reaction but more of an energy he needs to express. ]