Delusions.
Ridiculous delusions.
Thoughts that are blatantly impossible yet still attempted.
Utterly ludicrous, utterly foolish, and yet, one cannot help but feel a glimmer of hope.
An uncontrollable, irresistible... temptation.
Steven Balance slightly closed his eyes.
Liam Summer said warmly, "Alright. You've had a long day. Go rest in the room. I'll take care of things here."
Choices made in moments of impulse often lead to lifelong regret.
Both he and Steven Balance had missed one chance; they couldn't afford to miss a second one.
There will be hope.
As long as she remains by their side, one day she will accept them.
The worst-case scenario is simply that she will never fall in love with them.
But so what?
As long as she's around, everything else can be overlooked.
Steven Balance was gently pushed out by Liam Summer; with heat still lingering on his body, he had no choice but to take a cold shower.
