[ He looks down at that hand on his arm for a few seconds of pure surprise, then up at Nikolas's face again. Even with the improvement in their relationship, it's a strange and lovely rare thing to be touched this gently, especially by Nikolas Avis.
After a moment he smiles as gently as possible. ]
I cannot make any concrete promise, I'm afraid. But I've seen how poorly it can end, and I don't wish to end up that way.
[ He hesitates a moment, then covers Nikolas's hand briefly with his. ]
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Date: 2017-08-14 04:29 am (UTC)After a moment he smiles as gently as possible. ]
I cannot make any concrete promise, I'm afraid. But I've seen how poorly it can end, and I don't wish to end up that way.
[ He hesitates a moment, then covers Nikolas's hand briefly with his. ]
I will try.