[She has a point. Space is more important these days than it used to be for him. But... it's Steph. If anyone was going to be automatically allowed in any and every personal space bubble he had, it's her...]
How about we just call this a test run. Bring enough of your stuff for... I dunno, a month or so. If it feels like too much...we knew it might be that way in the end. But if it feels right... you just have to get the rest of your stuff, problem solved.
[It was a middle-ground choice, and he's usually not the most fond of those. But things are different. She's different. He's definitely different. Start small, work up from there, it's been his best plan since he took his life back from Hydra.]
And if you ever, EVER feel... I don't know, trapped? Or the apartment is too full with me around. Just tell me. I'm not gonna be mad. We'll work it out. Okay?
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How about we just call this a test run.
Bring enough of your stuff for... I dunno, a month or so.
If it feels like too much...we knew it might be that way in the end.
But if it feels right... you just have to get the rest of your stuff, problem solved.
[It was a middle-ground choice, and he's usually not the most fond of those. But things are different. She's different. He's definitely different. Start small, work up from there, it's been his best plan since he took his life back from Hydra.]
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And if you ever, EVER feel... I don't know, trapped? Or the apartment is too full with me around. Just tell me. I'm not gonna be mad. We'll work it out. Okay?
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We always do, donโt we?
[A few minutes go by and then: ]
Wanna kick this whole plan off tonight?
Just come over. Weโll get your stuff later.
[He's pretty sure this is going to go well. He really wants it to, at least. He wants it to feel right. Nice to not be in such an empty space.]
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[ Tonight? That makes her smile. ]
Yeah, sure thing. Want me to pick up something to eat or drink along the way?
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Whatever you want. I just want to see your beautiful face as quickly as you can get here.