That has him near tears again, though he sniffles to try and force them back. Even if everything else feels surreal, Ryan believes him when he says that. Just knowing he didn't fuck this up beyond repair is such an immense comfort and relief. Min's still here, moving closer to him. He isn't weirded out or creeped out. He's just...here.
Ryan closes the rest of the gap and hugs Min close. They don't fuse in that exact moment; Ryan just holds on because he needs to more than words can explain.]
We're both talking about the same thing, right?
[Because they could go another twenty-one years without ever acknowledging it again because they couldn't spit the words out, and the thought of that scares Ryan a little too. He takes a deep breath and steels himself as though the answer could still somehow be bad, even though he's literally clinging to Min as he says it.]
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That has him near tears again, though he sniffles to try and force them back. Even if everything else feels surreal, Ryan believes him when he says that. Just knowing he didn't fuck this up beyond repair is such an immense comfort and relief. Min's still here, moving closer to him. He isn't weirded out or creeped out. He's just...here.
Ryan closes the rest of the gap and hugs Min close. They don't fuse in that exact moment; Ryan just holds on because he needs to more than words can explain.]
We're both talking about the same thing, right?
[Because they could go another twenty-one years without ever acknowledging it again because they couldn't spit the words out, and the thought of that scares Ryan a little too. He takes a deep breath and steels himself as though the answer could still somehow be bad, even though he's literally clinging to Min as he says it.]
About like. ...Being head over heels for you?