The rare use of his given name sent a shiver up his spine; after the kiss, a quiet gasp followed it.

"Corinthian..." he rasped, and muscles twitched under the nightmare's roving fingers. It was clear the Corinthian's patience with the game was wearing thin. Edgeworth wasn't sure how much further he could push the man before his patience would fail, and then...what? Would he give up entirely or get so fed up with Edgeworth's reticence that he took the challenge to heart and exerted his control in earnest?

Certain other muscles twitched in response to that thought. Edgeworth closed his eyes, swallowed, opened his eyes again to give the Corinthian a look heavy with need. "I'm...not sure how I feel about it yet. I believe I need...a more lengthy demonstration to say for sure."