Lean Time For Heroes

At first Remi seemed to tense and Sam felt his stomach drop as he realised the other man was angry. He began to lightly pull away... but then something happened and then Remi was pulling him close, kissing his face. It was blissful forgiveness, redemption; enough to make Sam smile wide and return with a kiss to Remi's chin. "If they say y-you're stupid, they d-don't know you well enough." Sam insisted, unaware that he was insulting one of his best friends. He pressed his face into the side of Remi's neck and listened to his words through the soft vibration of his throat. "For...b-both of us? Alright." Agreement made he pulled back a little to look Remi in the eyes, placed a hand on his chest. "I once...once read something. That said to have a g-good relationship...some...sometimes you need to have a period where you lay the foundations. Where i-it might be awkward. Maybe that's what we're d-doing. And I want to. Work on it. " Samuel I'm starting to wake from silent sleep I'm starting to break and I can grieve