It's easier, having Alec in his life. The weight, the burden of his years is easier to lie aside when he sees Alec's smile, feels his arms slipping around his waist, when he wakes in the middle of the night and has Alec there, breathing slowly, fast asleep and at peace.
"What if I want to take you somewhere you please?" he counters, but lightly. There are a dozen places he'd like to go with Alexander: Florence, Rio, Nice, Cairo, Oahu, a little cabin all to themselves in the Alps. But they're all places he's been before. He wants to give Alec the gift of going somewhere he's always wanted to see. Experiences are what matter in life.
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"What if I want to take you somewhere you please?" he counters, but lightly. There are a dozen places he'd like to go with Alexander: Florence, Rio, Nice, Cairo, Oahu, a little cabin all to themselves in the Alps. But they're all places he's been before. He wants to give Alec the gift of going somewhere he's always wanted to see. Experiences are what matter in life.