[He gives your hand a tight squeeze in return, and admittedly? It's a little harder than it should be. He's still too grateful, too happy to have you with him. He's also not feeling all that stable, or that good about anything, most especially himself.
There's that twist to his lips again, one that you might be becoming increasingly familiar with. The one that tells you that there's something he wants, and he's holding back on it all over again because he's worried, maybe even scared, of what will happen if he expresses it out loud. Couple that with the way he can't look in your direction and how the expression on his face is an uncomfortable mix of apologetic and shy, and... well. Maybe you could guess at what all of that means.
The rain's the only sound in the area. Mitsuru was around earlier, but it seemed as though someone has taken charge of the kitten tonight.]
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There's that twist to his lips again, one that you might be becoming increasingly familiar with. The one that tells you that there's something he wants, and he's holding back on it all over again because he's worried, maybe even scared, of what will happen if he expresses it out loud. Couple that with the way he can't look in your direction and how the expression on his face is an uncomfortable mix of apologetic and shy, and... well. Maybe you could guess at what all of that means.
The rain's the only sound in the area. Mitsuru was around earlier, but it seemed as though someone has taken charge of the kitten tonight.]