[One of Haru's hands reach up from Rin's face to thread through his hair, combing it all back to get a better look at his face. Haru tilts his head again so that their noses are touching, and he strokes Rin's cheekbone with his thumb as he watches with shining eyes. For all of Haru's hesitation before, now he can't stop himself from these bold actions.]
Only because of you.
[Perhaps Haru could have tried saying something more witty in response - takes one to know one was at the tip of his tongue - but his mind and heart are far too exhausted. The least he could do is acknowledge the truth. Rin's always been inspiring Haru to do things that he doesn't fully understand. It could be scary, especially for someone who finds safety in routine, but the end result has always been so rewarding when he really tries...
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Only because of you.
[Perhaps Haru could have tried saying something more witty in response - takes one to know one was at the tip of his tongue - but his mind and heart are far too exhausted. The least he could do is acknowledge the truth. Rin's always been inspiring Haru to do things that he doesn't fully understand. It could be scary, especially for someone who finds safety in routine, but the end result has always been so rewarding when he really tries...
The world outside this foyer feels so far away.]
Yeah-- that's just... what I wanted to tell you.