Personal excuses have always been a strong suit for us.
[They took too many risks in their professional lives that they had held back when it came to their personal one. He also figured both of them had had enough heartbreak in their lives that it was easier to shy away from the potential of it again. Not just that, but what if acting on urges and feeling ruined the deep, comfortable friendship that they had with each other? A risk better not taken, or so he thought.
Once the place was secured again, he shed his gloves to go in the pockets of his coat before removing that as well. He bent carefully to remove his boots so he wasn't tracking snow into the rest of the house.
Then, recklessly, he was moving to catch Gabe around the waist so he could step in for a quick kiss on the mouth.]
We going to continue with excuses, or are we willing to take the risk?
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Date: 2019-12-14 08:01 pm (UTC)[They took too many risks in their professional lives that they had held back when it came to their personal one. He also figured both of them had had enough heartbreak in their lives that it was easier to shy away from the potential of it again. Not just that, but what if acting on urges and feeling ruined the deep, comfortable friendship that they had with each other? A risk better not taken, or so he thought.
Once the place was secured again, he shed his gloves to go in the pockets of his coat before removing that as well. He bent carefully to remove his boots so he wasn't tracking snow into the rest of the house.
Then, recklessly, he was moving to catch Gabe around the waist so he could step in for a quick kiss on the mouth.]
We going to continue with excuses, or are we willing to take the risk?