"That will likely make things worse. Better to have both hands free if you're stitching me this way," Conan said. He wasn't going to touch her. If he did, that meant accepting she was there and accepting she was there when he needed to stay still was not going to be a good idea. Which is why he didn't explain what he meant yet.

"And I'm used to it. Just do it," he added, his hands gripping his jeans.