[ Trust issues were easy to come by, sadly, in a young man whose self confidence had been shot to pieces by repeated rejections and who, he realized now, had lived in denial about the identity of his mate for years. Th end result was someone who didn't want to accept his own abilities and power, even as he now was at the cusp of developing them - he almost expected to fail were it not for those women who inflated his ego.
But right now, the look in her eyes and the sound of her voice, that little stumble that he catches her for. This was different. Perhaps, Charlotte couldn't be overwhelmed at once the way Junko and Nariko could. This was a somewhat different approach. He kept trying to consolidate it, using instincts and organs he barely understood in a more steady way, stroking her cheek gently as he does ]
I would. But I want to believe that you would be willing to accept it, Charlotte.
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But right now, the look in her eyes and the sound of her voice, that little stumble that he catches her for. This was different. Perhaps, Charlotte couldn't be overwhelmed at once the way Junko and Nariko could. This was a somewhat different approach. He kept trying to consolidate it, using instincts and organs he barely understood in a more steady way, stroking her cheek gently as he does ]
I would. But I want to believe that you would be willing to accept it, Charlotte.