❝ you can’t love someone unless you love yourself first,❞ bullshit.i have never loved myself.but you,oh god,i loved you so much that i forgot what hating myself felt like.
nini's blush darkens at her boyfriend's compliment, and she can't help the breathy laugh that leaves her lips in response as she finally meets his gaze once more. she could get lost in those eyes.
"okay, but ( you )-" comes the reply as she kisses him gently once more. +
when her eyes do finally open once more and notice ricky's gaze, her cheeks turn the faintest shade of red as her own averts from his.
she loves him, but is still bashful about being perceived in a way that somebody could love her as much as he does.
"what?" she +
the kiss lingers for a moment before nini breaks it, though she holds him close to her still; fingers toying with the tiny curls at the nape of his neck.
her eyes flutter closed as she takes in the familiarity of the whole situation-- his heartbeat. his scent. his soft +