[Jiang usually responds to Ronan's texts fairly promptly, he has a special ringtone set so that he always knows when it's him and not the pack groupchat or someone asking him about the homework in trig or something else he didn't care about as much. But this came fast enough that it wouldn't be out of question to think that he'd been waiting, or that he at least had his phone in his hand.
Because while he was being patient, trying to give Ronan time and space to work through his feelings -- he couldn't help the way that his heart raced, twisted in his chest, like it might bloody itself against his ribcage. He loved him, and he wanted... he wanted this, he wanted to love him and hold his hand, and see that smile. He wanted a life where there was space in it for each other.]
i do like hearing your voice
[Especially in this situation, though he didn't add that part, figured that Ronan would know what he meant. That he was hopeful and uncertain and had so many emotions tied up in his chest that he wanted to hear the answer.]
no subject
you can totally call
[Jiang usually responds to Ronan's texts fairly promptly, he has a special ringtone set so that he always knows when it's him and not the pack groupchat or someone asking him about the homework in trig or something else he didn't care about as much. But this came fast enough that it wouldn't be out of question to think that he'd been waiting, or that he at least had his phone in his hand.
Because while he was being patient, trying to give Ronan time and space to work through his feelings -- he couldn't help the way that his heart raced, twisted in his chest, like it might bloody itself against his ribcage. He loved him, and he wanted... he wanted this, he wanted to love him and hold his hand, and see that smile. He wanted a life where there was space in it for each other.]
i do like hearing your voice
[Especially in this situation, though he didn't add that part, figured that Ronan would know what he meant. That he was hopeful and uncertain and had so many emotions tied up in his chest that he wanted to hear the answer.]