(He would hope for her, for everyone else, that it was possible. Maybe he wasn't supposed to know much of a future but that didn't mean others couldn't. He wasn't selfish by any means and he sincerely did hope that it was something she and the others could achieve.) It's a good thing to be reaching for.
(He looks again at the mirror and finds himself grinning just a little bit. He's not really familiar with romance or anything, not that much anyway, but he recognizes the intimacy enough. It's reflected in his own mirror between himself and Peter and it's just there enough that he gets it.)
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(He looks again at the mirror and finds himself grinning just a little bit. He's not really familiar with romance or anything, not that much anyway, but he recognizes the intimacy enough. It's reflected in his own mirror between himself and Peter and it's just there enough that he gets it.)
Was?
(Again, it's a gentle probe.)