[ Eddie had thought being around Steve was driving him crazy before all of this, but now he realizes he had no damn idea. Before it had been this pained, guilty sort of longing - like he was doing something sick just by being there.
Now it's been replaced with this nervous excitement that makes it hard to sit still, the potential for what could be giving him butterflies. ]
Well I'm not gonna say no to that.
[ After another pause, he reaches over to squeeze Steve's thigh - just above the knee, and just for a second - before sitting back in his seat, hands clasped in his lap. He's still grinning like a lunatic, but he knows he needs to keep his hands to himself when they're anywhere they could be seen. ]
ngl i'd forgotten how much i love this ship ππ
Now it's been replaced with this nervous excitement that makes it hard to sit still, the potential for what could be giving him butterflies. ]
Well I'm not gonna say no to that.
[ After another pause, he reaches over to squeeze Steve's thigh - just above the knee, and just for a second - before sitting back in his seat, hands clasped in his lap. He's still grinning like a lunatic, but he knows he needs to keep his hands to himself when they're anywhere they could be seen. ]
I'm glad. I'm - really fucking glad.