[she has to laugh a little there. The two people on the planet who don't really know how love work, real, true love that is. Nat has an idea from movies and books, but she's never had the real stuff directed at her.
She looks at him, and he says it again. She can feel it, but she doesn't know if she wants to kiss him or cry. Her heart is a mess. It has been a mess for a long time. ]
It doesn't come easy to me either, Steve. I want to be with you. I'll take the time you need, but maybe it can look like you and I are... together. People do that right? What do you want. I just want to be with you. I want you to be happy.
[Moving in closer, she wraps her arms around his waist and settles them there to see how it feels to hold him, be near him like this.]
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Date: 2023-08-02 08:51 pm (UTC)She looks at him, and he says it again. She can feel it, but she doesn't know if she wants to kiss him or cry. Her heart is a mess. It has been a mess for a long time. ]
It doesn't come easy to me either, Steve. I want to be with you. I'll take the time you need, but maybe it can look like you and I are... together. People do that right? What do you want. I just want to be with you. I want you to be happy.
[Moving in closer, she wraps her arms around his waist and settles them there to see how it feels to hold him, be near him like this.]