Ted kisses her back gladly, though when he feels the slightly cold wetness of her fingertips, he actually gets distracted enough that he forgets to return the kiss.

He has definitely not done this before. Not with another person, anyhow. There was some experimentation in private, in his younger days, but that's a long time ago now. And he might have trouble admitting it, or requesting anything like this.

But now that it's happening, he's reeling a little bit, feeling a slightly overwhelming mix of embarrassment and excitement and arousal, and making an effort to let himself show that he wants it, arching his hips a little to gently push against her hand.