Another tear rolled down.He caught it with his thumb.“You don’t have to be strong right now,” he added quietly.“That’s why I’m here.”He planted a kiss on my forehead.“You have me.”My chest tightened painfully, and I leaned forward again, resting my forehead against his collarbone, breathing him in.“Leo… my legs really… really feel weak,” I whispered, embarrassed.His hand slid down to my waist, steadying me gently.“It’s your nerves,” he said gently, kissing the side of my head.“You’re overwhelmed. You’re shaking. That’s normal.”He assured.I hiccupped softly.He rubbed my back again, slowly, coaxing me into calmness.“Listen to me,” he whispered.I looked up, my eyes glassy, my face hot.He smiled softly—so softly it almost broke me again.“You don’t have to walk anymore.”I blinked, confused.“What…?”“I’ll carry you.You don’t have to take another step on those legs if they hurt. Let me take care of you.” He murmured, brushing a tear off my cheek.My breath caught.I would
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