"Forgive me, Clay."
Ah, Benjamin too?!
"I misread your gestures and thought it was maybe your first time doing things like this. I absolutely hate doing things without people's consent, so I instead waited for you to come to me. Can you forgive me?"
With that warm smile and utter attention set on me, WHY NOT?!
Aww!!! I lurf him, I lurf him, I lurf him!!
Keep looking at me like that till the end of time, Benjamin!!
His blue eyes were locked solely on mine; soft and earnest, and completely free of judgment or impatience.
The artificial sunlight filtering through the glowing veins in the tree walls caught in his irises, making them shimmer like actual gemstones under water.
His light brown hair was still tousled from everything that had happened, a few strands falling across his forehead in soft curls, and his fair skin held that lingering flush across his cheekbones and down his neck.
