[Not terribly hard, though he's wary of mentioning anything; after all, he'd made his intentions clear, and had given her the opening to make a choice. All that's left to do is wait for her to choose.
Not that waiting is easy, with all of... well, her right in front of him all the time. But he's a patient guy. He still wanted Aerith after four years, after all. Mind you, someone like Lightning might need a push now and then, if only a mention to say that it's okay to say what she needs to say. Or wants to say. Or to take her time. Decisions, decisions...
He bites the apple again, pondering his options for a moment. Then-]
Don't push yourself. It's okay to give yourself some time.
[Time to think, time to wonder, time to consider the possibilities.
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Not that waiting is easy, with all of... well, her right in front of him all the time. But he's a patient guy. He still wanted Aerith after four years, after all. Mind you, someone like Lightning might need a push now and then, if only a mention to say that it's okay to say what she needs to say. Or wants to say. Or to take her time. Decisions, decisions...
He bites the apple again, pondering his options for a moment. Then-]
Don't push yourself. It's okay to give yourself some time.
[Time to think, time to wonder, time to consider the possibilities.
Time to grieve. Aerith's still gone.]