I don't really mind, I just -- don't want you to torture yourself over me, or something.
[ Not that he thinks that's what he's doing? Look, he doesn't know. He worries, but the idea of anyone wanting him that much is still actually difficult for him. It's not that he thinks of himself as unattractive, but it's just. This is different. It feels strangely presumptuous to assume Miles has been making himself miserable.
But just, the way he talks about it sometimes. ]
I'm sure there's a balance to be found somewhere. [ But ah, in an effort to lighten things again, and because he's not quite done teasing anyway; ] But you've your queen, don't you?
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[ Not that he thinks that's what he's doing? Look, he doesn't know. He worries, but the idea of anyone wanting him that much is still actually difficult for him. It's not that he thinks of himself as unattractive, but it's just. This is different. It feels strangely presumptuous to assume Miles has been making himself miserable.
But just, the way he talks about it sometimes. ]
I'm sure there's a balance to be found somewhere. [ But ah, in an effort to lighten things again, and because he's not quite done teasing anyway; ] But you've your queen, don't you?