Had Aoba thought he was an idiot yet? Because he was an idiot. With all his anxieties creeping away, only the self-rendered shame of all his foolish decisions remained to cling to him.
"When you say things like that... it only convinces me all the more that I want to kiss you," he answered softly. "But if you don't want me to, I can wait, too."
Except then the gold did truly phase into his eyes again, but that and a shift in his timbre was the only thing to change when he said, "Waiting isn't in my nature, but I'll wait for you, too."
And then it had passed, hazel re-established, complete with a deepening of Aoba's blush. Whether he was two, or one, or some strange half-and-half... Declan said he accepted him, and this was who he was.
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"When you say things like that... it only convinces me all the more that I want to kiss you," he answered softly. "But if you don't want me to, I can wait, too."
Except then the gold did truly phase into his eyes again, but that and a shift in his timbre was the only thing to change when he said, "Waiting isn't in my nature, but I'll wait for you, too."
And then it had passed, hazel re-established, complete with a deepening of Aoba's blush. Whether he was two, or one, or some strange half-and-half... Declan said he accepted him, and this was who he was.