#He wants to follow Pierre's lead because that way he won't overstep but also feels like

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The look of sheer relief on Arackniss' face was quickly masked by ticklish chuckles. The last time he was forward with Pierre-- it ended in disaster, and while, in the back of his mind, he could chalk that up to the worst possible timing on his part... it still felt like waltzing back into a mine field.

"'m glad y'er here," he says after a short pause, his expression relaxing the slightest margin as he wraps one set of arms around Pierre's waist.

It's fine. Just. Don't make any grand gestures.

He beamed, cupping Niss' face in his hands as he peppered his face in kisses. Arackniss might give him mixed signals and make him go through a existential crisis on a daily basis but he'd take what affection he could get from the emotionally stunted spider.