[She's been saying that since the moment they met. He shouldn't get close. He shouldn't be near her. He shouldn't stay with her. He shouldn't be friendly with her. But all those ships sailed ages ago.]
I know you're dangerous. I know your life is complicated. And I know you don't want people close to you to be hurt. [He tilts his head so he can look her in the eyes, a soft and vulnerable smile on his face.] It's the same reasons I'm afraid for you. I'm all those things too. And if I was smart, I wouldn't take the risk, but...
["I'm not smart" isn't quite the sentiment here, but the silence should say everything.]
But that's how I feel. I care about you, so much. Pretending I don't won't change it.
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[She's been saying that since the moment they met. He shouldn't get close. He shouldn't be near her. He shouldn't stay with her. He shouldn't be friendly with her. But all those ships sailed ages ago.]
I know you're dangerous. I know your life is complicated. And I know you don't want people close to you to be hurt. [He tilts his head so he can look her in the eyes, a soft and vulnerable smile on his face.] It's the same reasons I'm afraid for you. I'm all those things too. And if I was smart, I wouldn't take the risk, but...
["I'm not smart" isn't quite the sentiment here, but the silence should say everything.]
But that's how I feel. I care about you, so much. Pretending I don't won't change it.