[ he let out a small, uneven exhale through his nose, and his mouth twitched into something that wasn’t exactly a smile but carried the same warmth. his eyes shimmered faintly, glassy under the light, and he blinked hard, forcing it away, jaw working as he steadied himself. then came that faint lift at the corner of his lips, a quiet, almost disbelieving grin that spread slow but sure.
by the end, he’d composed himself, but there was no hiding it. the faint flush at his ears, the softened look in his eyes. it was all there, written plain as day. he was happy. really, genuinely happy. ]
Aki's expression warms, brightening, and he reaches out, wrapping his arms around his brother and drawing him close. He doesn't stop, almost laughing as the sounds tumble out of his mouth breathlessly. ]
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by the end, he’d composed himself, but there was no hiding it. the faint flush at his ears, the softened look in his eyes. it was all there, written plain as day. he was happy. really, genuinely happy. ]
... I'd love to, Aki.
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Happy.
Aki's expression warms, brightening, and he reaches out, wrapping his arms around his brother and drawing him close. He doesn't stop, almost laughing as the sounds tumble out of his mouth breathlessly. ]
Thank you. Denji, this means so much to me.