[ Really starting from square one here. He brings up his free hand to gently cares his face, cupping his chin. A light touch, careful but confident. It's been awhile since he's had to take it so slowly and it shows. ]

Kissin' is a good place to start, yeah...Sometimes touchin' comes first. It's just whatever strikes ya, there's no real right or wrong way t'go about it.

[ Nothing to it but to do it. Izō leans in and presses a gentle kiss to his lips, no attempt to deepen it or push it any further, just something to test the waters. ]