You don't have to protect me. Plus, you're much more than good already, you care about me and that's enough.
[He knows what he's going to say next because it ran through his head and this curse seemed to be shoving everything like that out into the open. His attempt to stop it only results in a moment of silence as he fights to keep his mouth shut but to no avail.]
No one can protect me, that's something I accepted long ago and I wish you would too.
[He pulls Sola against him again, just wanting to hold him and protect him from this whole conversation.]
I'll be plenty happy as long as you and everyone else are safe and, for right now, you are. I won't be happy if something happens to you, whether Barry's here or not.
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[He knows what he's going to say next because it ran through his head and this curse seemed to be shoving everything like that out into the open. His attempt to stop it only results in a moment of silence as he fights to keep his mouth shut but to no avail.]
No one can protect me, that's something I accepted long ago and I wish you would too.
[He pulls Sola against him again, just wanting to hold him and protect him from this whole conversation.]
I'll be plenty happy as long as you and everyone else are safe and, for right now, you are. I won't be happy if something happens to you, whether Barry's here or not.