[Sometimes it feels like he'd like to stop. To take a break for five minutes and just breathe. A vacation. But that's not possible. It's not even remotely possible. So he shelves that idea. Even if they won the war... there's always another fight. Always more people to protect.]
[So it's not an option.]
[Balance isn't an option. Maybe someday, it will be, though.]
[And then he's thrown for another loop, with Sam suggesting, of all things, coffee. Like a normal goddamn person. Like they're normal people meeting on the roof of a building. Chatting. He stares for a minute.]
[And slowly holds out his human hand.]
Shiro. I'm from Earth. And uh... yeah. Sure. Why not?
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[Sometimes it feels like he'd like to stop. To take a break for five minutes and just breathe. A vacation. But that's not possible. It's not even remotely possible. So he shelves that idea. Even if they won the war... there's always another fight. Always more people to protect.]
[So it's not an option.]
[Balance isn't an option. Maybe someday, it will be, though.]
[And then he's thrown for another loop, with Sam suggesting, of all things, coffee. Like a normal goddamn person. Like they're normal people meeting on the roof of a building. Chatting. He stares for a minute.]
[And slowly holds out his human hand.]
Shiro. I'm from Earth. And uh... yeah. Sure. Why not?