[Akira hums, looking down into his own coffee. Like it was before, huh? He knows what Akechi means; that tentative friendship they were building in Chroma, sometimes in leaps and bounds. He knows he enjoyed it, and now, he knows Akechi enjoyed it too. And that was what he wanted, right? To grow close to Akechi, so maybe he could change his path back home.
No... to grow close to Akechi, because he wanted to. Because he's interested in him, because he likes him, maybe... maybe a lot.
He thinks of the way his heart skipped when Akechi offered him a kiss.]
...It might take work.
[He says this honestly. Though he feels alright right now, he can't promise his fears will never resurface again. Fears are fickle, unpredictable things. He knows that well.
But that doesn't mean it isn't worth trying.]
But... I want it to be, if you do. And so I'm willing to work on it.
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[Akira hums, looking down into his own coffee. Like it was before, huh? He knows what Akechi means; that tentative friendship they were building in Chroma, sometimes in leaps and bounds. He knows he enjoyed it, and now, he knows Akechi enjoyed it too. And that was what he wanted, right? To grow close to Akechi, so maybe he could change his path back home.
No... to grow close to Akechi, because he wanted to. Because he's interested in him, because he likes him, maybe... maybe a lot.
He thinks of the way his heart skipped when Akechi offered him a kiss.]
...It might take work.
[He says this honestly. Though he feels alright right now, he can't promise his fears will never resurface again. Fears are fickle, unpredictable things. He knows that well.
But that doesn't mean it isn't worth trying.]
But... I want it to be, if you do. And so I'm willing to work on it.