He had started to chuckle only for it to stop in his throat as she pulled him back to her lips, and he rather enjoyed how she was taking charge of what she wanted. "But you are showing little sign of falling asleep," he had pulled away just enough to say that before leaning back in for another kiss.

He carefully extracted his hand from her hair however to slide it down and have it rest at the small of her back. No he hadn't made the connection about his hand in her hair, but he had wanted a slight change of pace for the moment.