[Hesitantly, he curls his fingers around Cloud's, his eye looking at the other's determined gaze.

Eventually, he'll have to share the rest of his wretched self and his inevitable future. But for now, he reluctantly allows himself to be content, leaning himself against Cloud comfortably.]

Well, it's not like I could convince you right now if I bothered to try. [Daan says it affectionately.] Stubborn asshole. You're lucky you're so cute.