[Likewise, Lance understands it probably takes a lot for Adam to make the same offer in return, and he also gets that Adam's first response is very honest; it's the same answer Lance wants to give himself. Talking, even after so much time and even to someone he knows wouldn't judge, is difficult.
And, of course, there's the matter of that even though it'd be good for them both in the long run, in the short term bringing everything back up--for themselves, and for each other--is a real concern. Giving them both a little time to think over things is probably for the best.]
It isn't stupid, and thank you. I can't say I'm sure I'll take you up on it either, but maybe in the future.
[And just knowing the option is there means a lot.
But this conversation has been a lot more mentally and emotionally exhausting than he expected, and he imagines it's the same for Adam, so this seems like a good place to leave things for now.]
I should let you get back to whatever you were doing before I interrupted you.
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And, of course, there's the matter of that even though it'd be good for them both in the long run, in the short term bringing everything back up--for themselves, and for each other--is a real concern. Giving them both a little time to think over things is probably for the best.]
It isn't stupid, and thank you. I can't say I'm sure I'll take you up on it either, but maybe in the future.
[And just knowing the option is there means a lot.
But this conversation has been a lot more mentally and emotionally exhausting than he expected, and he imagines it's the same for Adam, so this seems like a good place to leave things for now.]
I should let you get back to whatever you were doing before I interrupted you.