You and Charles have known eachoter for a couple of years now yet you two never dated. The tension was very palpable in the air, everyone could see it but everytime the subject comes up you two deny it.
What if you say it? All this feelings that you've been bottling inside yourself. You both know and feel the proximity and intimacy between yourselves, yet you both still being afraid of speak it out loud.
"Let's talk about the things we should talk about, let's put our doubts behind for a second" he asks while looking at you intensively
you look back at him thinking about all the past back and forth you two had. What if you are taking chances just to lose it all? Should you keep going or maybe it's better to stop?
"What if I told you I like you?'" he asks expressing his vulnerability to you