And I'm not gonna let go now unless you tell me to, even if I have to stay here all night.
[ A true statement, he didn't need to worry about how it sounded or whether it was appropriate. Having her this close is nice and it's easy for him to be taken in by how soft she was, how warm even in a moment of distress. Another idle movement of his hand, patting her gently on the back. ]
I didn't know what to expect, but I'm gonna stand by what I said before. These are a part of you, but they're not...you. Does that make sense? Like...to me...
[ It was his thought process out loud, all of those feelings that he'd had a moment ago threatening to flood out of his mouth. ]
...to me they tell me how strong you are and that you didn't just give up. It's very...you...it really says how amazing you are and if people can't see past that then...
[ He let out a faint laugh, trying to lighten the mood just a little. ]
...fuck 'em, you know? You don't need people like that around you, ones that can't accept you for who you are. You're a good person and you deserve good things, I haven't even known you that long and I could see all that with both of my eyes closed and in the dark.
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[ A true statement, he didn't need to worry about how it sounded or whether it was appropriate. Having her this close is nice and it's easy for him to be taken in by how soft she was, how warm even in a moment of distress. Another idle movement of his hand, patting her gently on the back. ]
I didn't know what to expect, but I'm gonna stand by what I said before. These are a part of you, but they're not...you. Does that make sense? Like...to me...
[ It was his thought process out loud, all of those feelings that he'd had a moment ago threatening to flood out of his mouth. ]
...to me they tell me how strong you are and that you didn't just give up. It's very...you...it really says how amazing you are and if people can't see past that then...
[ He let out a faint laugh, trying to lighten the mood just a little. ]
...fuck 'em, you know? You don't need people like that around you, ones that can't accept you for who you are. You're a good person and you deserve good things, I haven't even known you that long and I could see all that with both of my eyes closed and in the dark.