Dean believed him. Had last time too, but knew he had to loosen up a little. It was going to take time and effort, but if Don Juan was serious, Dean would take it at face value. "I know," he did, even if he wanted to be stubborn about it. Maybe his expectations were too high, but he said he would be patient and he meant it. "We'll try again." He decided and kissed Dempsey deeply despite his normal hesitations.
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