[although that is part of it. loyalty to the people who gave him a place to belong. but even more than that, it is also. . .]
I love you, as a person, separate from the things that first brought us together. Your passion, your intensity, the way you never do things halfway. The way you follow your heart and the unique beat it thrums to, and are always trying to improve yourself and grow into a better person.
[. . . Yusuke might feel the light pressure of Akira slinging an arm around the backs of his shoulders, in the same moment that Akira closes the distance between them for a hug. a very loose one, though. just in case Yusuke decides he needs space]
. . . even discounting that I'm your leader, and you my teammate. . . and just thinking of you as my good friend and family, I don't want to lose you.
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[although that is part of it. loyalty to the people who gave him a place to belong. but even more than that, it is also. . .]
I love you, as a person, separate from the things that first brought us together. Your passion, your intensity, the way you never do things halfway. The way you follow your heart and the unique beat it thrums to, and are always trying to improve yourself and grow into a better person.
[. . . Yusuke might feel the light pressure of Akira slinging an arm around the backs of his shoulders, in the same moment that Akira closes the distance between them for a hug. a very loose one, though. just in case Yusuke decides he needs space]
. . . even discounting that I'm your leader, and you my teammate. . . and just thinking of you as my good friend and family, I don't want to lose you.