Who didn't like awkward, blunt, uncomfortable and unasked for compliments? No one, that's who! ZEX smiled at him. "Really? I suppose you've just made an impression on me." He rubbed Teisel's hand slowly. "You're such fascinating creatures... all so different."

Still changing color! Encouraging him further, and ZEX was very willing to play along. ZEX leaned forward a little closer to him, feeling along the knuckles of his hand. "Mmm, yes, I think we may complement each other very well..." After all, he was a human, and ZEX was a VUX. What more did he need? "Although, this is a matter that may need proper exploration..."

More specifically, the type of exploration that involved being naked together.