[ leo does what he does best when things get weird (and things tend to get weird around him often), which is pretending like nothing is wrong. kissing elliot was easier to understand than most of the things he's experienced, but it's not any easier to deal with and so leo has fallen back into his habit, which apparently is a problem. ]
I'm not ignoring you.
[ there's a difference? he's ignoring what they did. that doesn't mean ignoring elliot... alright, maybe he hasn't been meeting elliot's eyes lately, because it keeps reminding him of what happened at the gala and it makes him warm and uncomfortable inside his clothes.
he's not meeting elliot's eyes right now either, determinedly squaring his gaze at the book in front of him. ]
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I'm not ignoring you.
[ there's a difference? he's ignoring what they did. that doesn't mean ignoring elliot... alright, maybe he hasn't been meeting elliot's eyes lately, because it keeps reminding him of what happened at the gala and it makes him warm and uncomfortable inside his clothes.
he's not meeting elliot's eyes right now either, determinedly squaring his gaze at the book in front of him. ]