[They liked to dance, so set on their stubbornness and the long standing guilt of the past that they carried with them. Not allowed to have nice things, remember? They had been avoiding the good things, had argued about it since he had arrived here.
But the fact was he did want. He had for decades, but it had never been the right time. Duty, missions, politics... the list went on and on, the delays kept adding up.
He looked at Gabe, meeting the older man's gaze.]
I'm not going to push you away. I have loved you for decades, you old goat.
[He leaned in, kissing the corner of Gabe's mouth. He looked down when he felt a grip on his finger, noting the greenery that had been on Gabe was now curled around his finger and Gabe's wrist.
At first confused, then the sudden urge hit him and his ears pricked forward and his tail rose from between his legs. His lips brushed back against Gabe's lightly, searching the older man's face.]
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[They liked to dance, so set on their stubbornness and the long standing guilt of the past that they carried with them. Not allowed to have nice things, remember? They had been avoiding the good things, had argued about it since he had arrived here.
But the fact was he did want. He had for decades, but it had never been the right time. Duty, missions, politics... the list went on and on, the delays kept adding up.
He looked at Gabe, meeting the older man's gaze.]
I'm not going to push you away. I have loved you for decades, you old goat.
[He leaned in, kissing the corner of Gabe's mouth. He looked down when he felt a grip on his finger, noting the greenery that had been on Gabe was now curled around his finger and Gabe's wrist.
At first confused, then the sudden urge hit him and his ears pricked forward and his tail rose from between his legs. His lips brushed back against Gabe's lightly, searching the older man's face.]