[The way his eyes snap over to Alec again, brow angled, is immediate. His response, just as much.]
What? Of course I'm sure. This doesn't change anything.
[Does Alec think it might have? Did he give him room to doubt? Or does he think he should reconsider? Oh, those are ugly thoughts, and they feel like nettle in his chest.]
I want you.
[That moment when you forget to use the words "to stay with" between "want" and "you" in your very pointed statement.]
no subject
What? Of course I'm sure. This doesn't change anything.
[Does Alec think it might have? Did he give him room to doubt? Or does he think he should reconsider? Oh, those are ugly thoughts, and they feel like nettle in his chest.]
I want you.
[That moment when you forget to use the words "to stay with" between "want" and "you" in your very pointed statement.]