( he has a faint, confused smile — agreement, yes, of course, whatever you say, without a hint of understanding beneath it. ) We are partners. We're best friends.
( already. obviously. he notices he's still holding norway's hand and lets go, looking down into his eyes. that feeling again, the too-warm one, not anxiety but similar. he has an urge to touch his face and restrains. )
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( already. obviously. he notices he's still holding norway's hand and lets go, looking down into his eyes. that feeling again, the too-warm one, not anxiety but similar. he has an urge to touch his face and restrains. )