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( shaky hands and the breath that seemed ever-so-slightly unsteady. the boxer hadn't felt this... shaky in forever. not since he had decided to take another step with someone in his past. his very first. someone that didn't last due to David's unorganized lifestyle.
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﹙ an airiness in his chest would've made it abundantly obvious to him that he was flustered、if not also for the way his features burned. being as pale as he was made it difficult to hide the flush to his cheeks、how he looked like ━
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but the fog had left those worries behind. his mistakes, the people aware of them. they were nothing but scars on his body and mind nowadays. he couldn't pretend all of his life hadn't happened, yes, but he could start anew with those now in his current situation. )
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( his demeanor instantly changed to a calmer one upon hearing who it had been. had it been, say, certain gambler, things would've been different. )
Uh. Yeah. She was just messing with you.
( surely Dwight had caught the spirit behind his reaction - never ill intended,
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﹙ he could've stayed forever within that moment、the other's fingers deeply lost in his unkempt hair、a gentle caress of fingertips to his scalp in passing. the slightest change in his tone didn't go without dwight noticing. ﹚⠀um... meg ━
𝘮𝘢𝘯... i was REALLY hoping that with enough convincing i could at least get you to try pineapple on one of *my favorite combinations of pizza、if nothing else... i guess i can't force you to like something you really don't care for ━
just like i could call you corny for wantin' to spoil me with your money...﹖ the fact that you wanna spend anything on me at all makes me feel really... 𝘪��𝘱𝘰𝘳𝘵𝘢𝘯𝘵. to you、at least.
... i know it's gonna sound super cheesy of me to even say it this way —— but i think i'm gonna be happy wherever we go so long as *you're there with me. i'm not someone who necessarily needs 'fancy'...