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Hrm . . . I was gonna tell ya I love ya, but maybe I shouldn't if ya think it's gonna hurt.

[ sorry, that's still a sucker punch to the gut, please hold. ]

[yeah, that's expected.

You told him to say his wild shit!!]

[ he had a feeling, and yet. ]

— yeah, somethin' like that.

[he smiles a bit]

Ya wanted wild.

Had a feelin' ya'd go there . . .

Ya set yerself up, bro.

I really did.

Y'should know better.

Maybe part've me just wanted ta hear it.

[oh.

That actually gets him a little bit]

[ tfw you've been hideously abused for decades and only just now get a little bit of something nice . . . ]

[. . .

Wordlessly holds out his hand to him]

[ . . .

reaches over and takes it. ]

[he gives his hand a tight squeeze]

[ nods slowly, squeezing back. ]

[let's just chill like this for a while]

[ NO ONE TALK TO US!! ]