[He is getting irritated, because the thought of her wanting him gone hurts. And considering how his life has been before her, he doesn't want to go back to that. Not for a few days, not for a few hours. They don't have to do everything together again. He's fine with reasonable space, but he not going to spend any nights away from her more than he absolutely must.]
I've always had options, Riona. And they've led me to you, so I'm fine with that.
[And considering the way that she reacted when he found her here, he's not exactly keen on leaving her.]
I've told you before, but I love you. You'll have to do something a lot worse than just be twelve years older than me to make me uncomfortable.
[Like stop loving him, which is something he's terrified will happen one day. He doesn't have the best track record with people, after all.]
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Date: 12/5/17 04:37 pm (UTC)I've always had options, Riona. And they've led me to you, so I'm fine with that.
[And considering the way that she reacted when he found her here, he's not exactly keen on leaving her.]
I've told you before, but I love you. You'll have to do something a lot worse than just be twelve years older than me to make me uncomfortable.
[Like stop loving him, which is something he's terrified will happen one day. He doesn't have the best track record with people, after all.]