[ Why is that so touching? Maybe because it feels like a touchstone, some kind of stable reference point in their relationship? He never had that with Nancy. One day she loved him, the next she didn't; he was stupid enough to spew his idle daydreams that included her and for all her long gazes, her soft words, she couldn't wait to kiss Jonathan once they were reunited.
The paranoid voice in the back of his head that's been insisting he's going to lose Eddie somehow, to someone, is mollified by the simple fact Eddie doesn't wear his dumb bandana in his back pocket anymore.
Steve swallows, nodding. Yeah, it would be stupid to cruise while he's here! So ... stupid.
He glances sideways. ]
Guess we'd better not get divorced then, that'd get ugly.
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The paranoid voice in the back of his head that's been insisting he's going to lose Eddie somehow, to someone, is mollified by the simple fact Eddie doesn't wear his dumb bandana in his back pocket anymore.
Steve swallows, nodding. Yeah, it would be stupid to cruise while he's here! So ... stupid.
He glances sideways. ]
Guess we'd better not get divorced then, that'd get ugly.