[he's silent again, and he's mostly trying to wrangle all the feelings in his chest]
[how did he get friends like these? how did someone like Nagisa end up liking him? he feels like he doesn't deserve any of it and he can't figure any of it out, but]
...Don't talk about being a couple so casually and then back down. You still haven't even asked me out!
[it would actually be easier to deal with this, than to deal with you'll always be able to swim with us and we're happy to have you back]
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[how did he get friends like these? how did someone like Nagisa end up liking him? he feels like he doesn't deserve any of it and he can't figure any of it out, but]
...Don't talk about being a couple so casually and then back down. You still haven't even asked me out!
[it would actually be easier to deal with this, than to deal with you'll always be able to swim with us and we're happy to have you back]