There was no answer to Gladio's question simply because it wasn't necessary. Not when there was no hesitation as Ignis leaned into the kiss, a hand rising to settle over the one against his jaw. He knew that Gladio wasn't always so gentle and hoped that they'd finally be able to slip away to a quiet spot where polite wasn't so necessary.

When he pulled back a little, his breath was quicker than before. Even if he wouldn't admit to such silliness, there had always been something about the big man that had just made his breath catch at all the right times.

"We both know better. Now kiss me properly, please."