[Cloud leans down, his gaze burning into Sephiroth's. If he has to become unreasonably stubborn to stand against his rival, his... very complicated romantic partner, of sorts...
Well, so be it. He's setting his mind to this, steeling his heart against all the protesting and fighting that Sephiroth's no doubt going to do, in some form, over time. Being kissed back, being asked on dates, being offered the things he's been offered, being... respected in all those weird ways? It's kind of stacking evidence against the other man, lately, in Cloud's still-fairly-confused mind.]
The only strings I'm cutting are the ones tying you to that mindset.
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Well, so be it. He's setting his mind to this, steeling his heart against all the protesting and fighting that Sephiroth's no doubt going to do, in some form, over time. Being kissed back, being asked on dates, being offered the things he's been offered, being... respected in all those weird ways? It's kind of stacking evidence against the other man, lately, in Cloud's still-fairly-confused mind.]
The only strings I'm cutting are the ones tying you to that mindset.