“It will be smarter if we don’t do this anymore. It’s not exactly helping my crush. I refuse to be that stupid, clingy gay kid who can’t take the hint.” He laughed a little, looking down. When he lifted his gaze back to Dominic, his expression was achingly honest. “But if we keep this up, I know I’ll become him. I know you have something of a soft spot for me, but promise me you won’t indulge me from now on. I don’t want to get my hopes up only to get them crushed again and again. And I don’t want my—my stupid crush to ruin our relationship. I don’t want us to lose what we have over something
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