Maybe you should be saying this to him. He's perfectly capable of kissing me if he wants to.
[There's a prickly irritation to Adam's words just then, but he knows he's being unfair. He knows there's a reason Ronan won't, that he's the one who asked for time, and that Ronan is being kind by giving it to him instead of giving up on him. He knows that it's up to him, in the end.
It's just - hard, sometimes. Having that on his shoulders, knowing it's down to him to know when it's the right time. Knowing that if it all comes crashing down, it'll be because he wasn't as sure as he thought, because he let what he wants drown out his better judgment.
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[There's a prickly irritation to Adam's words just then, but he knows he's being unfair. He knows there's a reason Ronan won't, that he's the one who asked for time, and that Ronan is being kind by giving it to him instead of giving up on him. He knows that it's up to him, in the end.
It's just - hard, sometimes. Having that on his shoulders, knowing it's down to him to know when it's the right time. Knowing that if it all comes crashing down, it'll be because he wasn't as sure as he thought, because he let what he wants drown out his better judgment.
He shakes his head, stands, offers Noah a hand.]
You're really drunk. You should go to bed, Noah.