Everything about Peter was adorable. Simon wet his lips to keep from doing something stupid considering how close they were standing. That should probably change soon or Peter would get a face full of hairspray. The dark blond did at least turn to give Peter his full attention now that his hair was left to dry into its usual perfection.
"I don't date." That was not what was being asked here but follow along, Pete. "And I could just have you casually either. You're better than that. You're worth more than that. Being mine-- it means playing by my rules. I want the control. All of it. And that's not something most people can give up. So for us-- Yeah. All or nothing. It's better that way. I don't want to ever lead you on. I care about you entirely too much."
Even if it didn't feel like that.
"I've had a long time to find myself and I think maybe you should be afforded that too. But I'll show you what my life is. And then you can decide what you want."
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"I don't date." That was not what was being asked here but follow along, Pete. "And I could just have you casually either. You're better than that. You're worth more than that. Being mine-- it means playing by my rules. I want the control. All of it. And that's not something most people can give up. So for us-- Yeah. All or nothing. It's better that way. I don't want to ever lead you on. I care about you entirely too much."
Even if it didn't feel like that.
"I've had a long time to find myself and I think maybe you should be afforded that too. But I'll show you what my life is. And then you can decide what you want."