[Martin wants so badly to reach out, to cup Jon's cheek and draw him into a kiss. He's uncertain, though. Jon doesn't remember, and while some feelings might still be there, Jon might not be ready for them, yet. Just how far back is he? So, Martin twists his own hands together, just looking at the other man. He offers the most reassuring smile he can manage.]
Just the two of us, yeah. Basira was staying back in London to take care of things. She was getting together a box of Statements from the Archives to send up to us, too.
You don't need to apologize or-or do anything. I know this is probably- I-I don't know what I'd do if you told me all this. It's... a lot. I'm not expecting anything. Just getting to be with you is more than enough. Really.
[It's not really enough, but Martin can be patient, and it's reassurance Jon needs. So, he'll deal with it.]
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Just the two of us, yeah. Basira was staying back in London to take care of things. She was getting together a box of Statements from the Archives to send up to us, too.
You don't need to apologize or-or do anything. I know this is probably- I-I don't know what I'd do if you told me all this. It's... a lot. I'm not expecting anything. Just getting to be with you is more than enough. Really.
[It's not really enough, but Martin can be patient, and it's reassurance Jon needs. So, he'll deal with it.]