[ Instincts made him reach out and put his hand over hers when Rey had extended it over the table. The move was as much to find comfort as it was to provide it, still feeling the need to apologize for stepping into her life. It was amazing to find someone that didn’t think he was a prick or asshole. They’d just met but he didn’t stop feeling as if she deserved better.
And then she spoke about meeting again. It was good to hear that she wanted to but it also indicated that their current meeting was coming to an end. Diego gave her a quiet smile again while pulling his hand back. He gave a single nod before speaking. ]
Meeting again would be nice. Maybe at a park if the weather’s good for it.
[ Not only would there be no pressure to consider it a date if she had reservations but he wouldn’t have to figure out how to afford a meal if they went somewhere to have one. Instead of insisting she wasn’t overthinking, he only moved forward with the idea of seeing her again. ]
It can be whatever you want it to be.
[ He was starved for touch and meant what he told her. It was better to make contact with a good person than attempt a hollow date with someone for a shallow night. Diego didn't have any faith he'd be more than a good friend, especially with how much he'd felt that he failed Eudora. ]
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And then she spoke about meeting again. It was good to hear that she wanted to but it also indicated that their current meeting was coming to an end. Diego gave her a quiet smile again while pulling his hand back. He gave a single nod before speaking. ]
Meeting again would be nice. Maybe at a park if the weather’s good for it.
[ Not only would there be no pressure to consider it a date if she had reservations but he wouldn’t have to figure out how to afford a meal if they went somewhere to have one. Instead of insisting she wasn’t overthinking, he only moved forward with the idea of seeing her again. ]
It can be whatever you want it to be.
[ He was starved for touch and meant what he told her. It was better to make contact with a good person than attempt a hollow date with someone for a shallow night. Diego didn't have any faith he'd be more than a good friend, especially with how much he'd felt that he failed Eudora. ]