The relief he feels in hearing those words is...indescribable. Elation, relief, comfort, all in one. Still, this presents a rather... unique challenge.
"Well. You needn't worry about me feeling the same. I believe I shared those feelings when I was younger as well. I-" It would be very easy to simply give in, but is that responsible? Even with things out in the open now? "I'm afraid of taking advantage of you. As I am older now and..." He sighs, unsure of even how to proceed.
"I don't know what to do. Wait? I suppose? I- I suppose we can sort it out together, at our own pace." Take it one step at a time as it were. Damned timeline fuckery.
"I would have you know though, that I have... taken other lovers as well. They have no qualms in sharing, but that would be a hurdle I would want to ensure that you were comfortable with, if things were to go that way. In the future."
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"Well. You needn't worry about me feeling the same. I believe I shared those feelings when I was younger as well. I-" It would be very easy to simply give in, but is that responsible? Even with things out in the open now? "I'm afraid of taking advantage of you. As I am older now and..." He sighs, unsure of even how to proceed.
"I don't know what to do. Wait? I suppose? I- I suppose we can sort it out together, at our own pace." Take it one step at a time as it were. Damned timeline fuckery.
"I would have you know though, that I have... taken other lovers as well. They have no qualms in sharing, but that would be a hurdle I would want to ensure that you were comfortable with, if things were to go that way. In the future."