[ he hasn't loved anything in a long time. If there's something about being with lapis has taught him it's that he forgot what it felt like to truly care about someone. He'd been living life in what felt like third-person, going through the motions because what else was there?
No family, very few friends--she was what he was missing. The start of something that was his, again, someone to protect and care for. It's easy to love her, he had long ago decided. And being loved back was just... what an amazing feeling.
He could hear her say it for hours and not get tired. But at the same time. He has to laugh. This--was this really someone the Order wanted to turn into a weapon? Someone with so much empathy and kindness? They were fools. ]
I might have to ask you to say it a few more times just so I'll remember it in the moments we're not together. [ inoften as that is, lately. ] Especially in Korean. Your accent has gotten so much better. [ he gives a bit of a cheeky smile, but. It's lost, as the pinkish color rises in his cheeks for the first time in a... long time. Probably the first time they'd gotten intimate. ]
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No family, very few friends--she was what he was missing. The start of something that was his, again, someone to protect and care for. It's easy to love her, he had long ago decided. And being loved back was just... what an amazing feeling.
He could hear her say it for hours and not get tired. But at the same time. He has to laugh. This--was this really someone the Order wanted to turn into a weapon? Someone with so much empathy and kindness? They were fools. ]
I might have to ask you to say it a few more times just so I'll remember it in the moments we're not together. [ inoften as that is, lately. ] Especially in Korean. Your accent has gotten so much better. [ he gives a bit of a cheeky smile, but. It's lost, as the pinkish color rises in his cheeks for the first time in a... long time. Probably the first time they'd gotten intimate. ]
I'm going to become a real pest, you know.