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   “ Best friends. “ He corrected, his lips hovering over hers and his eyes seemingly searhing for any sign of hesitation on her face. Only when it seems impossible to not do anything or pull back, he pressed on. 

    Lips capturing hers first, tentatively. Uncertain almost, feeling like they might have broken some weird friendship covenant by doing this but ultimately…not caring. He’d wanted to kiss her since they were ten.

          Time sat still. The universe holding its breath while it waited for something. Anything. To happen. All she could do was focus on the color of his eyes.

            His smile stayed a bit longer, clinging almost desperately to the edges as she got closer. His heart jumping with her step. Beating a little louder in his ears he almost doesn’t hear her. 

            “ You’re so dumb. “ He murmurs, leaning in closer. 

     No one could blame her. She was only trying to cheer him up and they could most definitely make out and it be okay. The world wasn’t going to implode. At least she didn’t think so.

            “ That’s dumb. “ He whispered with a small gentle laugh. 

           “ He hasn’t met you yet so that doesn’t make sense. “

            “And you’re an all powerful witch. You could have anyone you want, y’know.  “

           “ Just a weird dream, I guess. “