It's okay if you still feel afraid even though you're safe now. It's a totally normal reaction.
[ Without the context of what Gray said to Harry, and what Jesse had said before that, Cisco misinterprets just what Harry is distracting himself from. It's an understandable mistake: up until this point, guilt hasn't really been Harry's style. Cisco knows that Harry can be a very proud man. It's not easy for him to admit when things rattle him.
What he says after that stings Cisco, but he supposes he deserves it. ]
You really thought I'd leave without checking on you?
[ Cisco exhales, feeling the tentativeness in Harry's hands as be buries them into his hair. He's made Harry doubt him, doubt how much he cares. All it had taken was a few careless words and now Harry thinks he would just go without making sure he was alright, without kissing him. ]
Harry, I'm really really sorry. You have to believe me, I am. I know the past few days have been weird, but the whole time he had you I couldn't stop thinking maybe it was too late for me to apologize and make things right...
[ Cisco pulls back just far enough that he can look at Harry properly, his own expression transformed by quiet worry. ]
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[ Without the context of what Gray said to Harry, and what Jesse had said before that, Cisco misinterprets just what Harry is distracting himself from. It's an understandable mistake: up until this point, guilt hasn't really been Harry's style. Cisco knows that Harry can be a very proud man. It's not easy for him to admit when things rattle him.
What he says after that stings Cisco, but he supposes he deserves it. ]
You really thought I'd leave without checking on you?
[ Cisco exhales, feeling the tentativeness in Harry's hands as be buries them into his hair. He's made Harry doubt him, doubt how much he cares. All it had taken was a few careless words and now Harry thinks he would just go without making sure he was alright, without kissing him. ]
Harry, I'm really really sorry. You have to believe me, I am. I know the past few days have been weird, but the whole time he had you I couldn't stop thinking maybe it was too late for me to apologize and make things right...
[ Cisco pulls back just far enough that he can look at Harry properly, his own expression transformed by quiet worry. ]