The scars were beautiful, in Duo's eyes. They were proof of just how strong and brave Wufei was, that against all odds, he'd survived. They both had.

His smile widened. Then a bit more when soft lips touched his again. "Yeah, that. But you're a damn good kisser, too," Duo teased him right back. "A guy could get addicted to that real damn quick if he wasn't careful." And Duo... he didn't want to be careful. He thrived on taking risks. And he was jumping feet first into the risk that was pinning his heart on Wufei.