Meanwhile, Gai shrugs off his own coat, leaving him in just his red shirt and black pants, then settles down behind her and presses a kiss to her neck. The heat is much harder on her than it is on him, he can tell, and for a moment he debates asking her if she'd be more comfortable with that off too before deciding that such a question would probably come across as too much of a come-on for the situation.

Any questions she might have about what exactly a backrub entails will be answered when he reaches out to rest his hand on her shoulder and then begin to knead at the muscles there with his thumb.