That's about what this feels like to Clark. It's something he's been deprived of for so long that being faced with actually getting it is taking it's time to sink in. Which is why he's taking his time tracing his fingers over what skin of hers is now exposed and then gets a little more daring to lean down and press a kiss at the hollow of her throat.

If he hears what she's said, there's no immediate response; his mouth just continues trailing along her collar bone toward her shoulder. And then slowly, he reaches a hand up and starts to slide one strap of the tank top down her arm.