That was the whole point. He knew what he was and he wanted to see if Snape could even accept it. Despite the fact that Severus was now kissing him, Remus remained rigid. He took a step back, separating himself from him.

"And you can't get over it. It was ridiculous for me to even think anyone could even understand." Remus shifted his weight from one foot to another. With every word and action, Severus was only solidifying in his mind what Remus was always afraid of. But he wasn't going to deny what he was, and he couldn't stop being it.