After this whole thing cassian fell asleep aiden laying on his side still conflicted about his feelings leonel was sitting on the chair looking down on the floor deep in thoughts
Leonel looked at aiden and saw him wide awake and he looked troubled he got up and tapped on aiden shoulder wanna go out and sit?
Aiden looked at leonel then at cassian and slowly got up from the bed without waking up cassian and nodded they both opened the door
The moment the bedroom door clicked shut behind them, the silence between Aiden and Leonel didn't feel empty it felt heavy, like the air before a storm that never breaks.
Aiden sank onto the couch, staring at his hands like they belonged to someone else. Leonel stood by the window, arms crossed, back to him, watching the streetlights flicker on one by one. Neither spoke for a full minute. Then
