in the middle of the night
“I’m… what?” Silence. It continues on. Then, “Lena, you seem to feel like there’s something always stopping you from saying or doing—I don’t know,” Kara says, and it sticks in Lena’s throat. “What’s stopping you?”
Lena’s heart beats so fast she’s worried it might stop. It may break, or burst out of her chest. She had a moment of weakness, and now they’re heading into a risky conversation. They’ve had a lot of tough conversations over the years but this—this is something new entirely.
Kara waits. Lena keeps quiet.
Kara sighs. “Sometimes I think you want me to touch you.” She studies Lena closely with a conflicted expression. She’s not the only one having a hard time.
here’s the thing: lena has been in love with kara for a long time. if kara knows, then kara doesn’t seem to mind.
oneshot, 28k words. for @lisamar1exo <3
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