He leans his cheek against her hand, eyes slipping closed for a moment. He doesn't know if he believes what he just said, but he's hoping. Desperately hoping.
Now that the dread has passed and he's sure she's not trying to talk him into leaving, he can kiss her again — so he does, opening his eyes just so that he can lean in and catch her lips.]
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[Since they're on the topic of togetherness.
He leans his cheek against her hand, eyes slipping closed for a moment. He doesn't know if he believes what he just said, but he's hoping. Desperately hoping.
Now that the dread has passed and he's sure she's not trying to talk him into leaving, he can kiss her again — so he does, opening his eyes just so that he can lean in and catch her lips.]