𝔸𝕥𝕝𝕒 𝕒𝕟𝕕 𝕃𝕠𝕜 𝕩 𝕣𝕖𝕒𝕕𝕖𝕣 𝕠𝕟𝕖𝕤𝕙𝕠𝕥𝕤

Unspoken Bond Asami x reader

Amidst the cozy ambiance of the tea shop, the soothing aroma of the brews enveloped us. Asami and I sat across from each other, and my nervousness was palpable. I took a deep breath, gathering my courage to share what had been on my mind.

"Nervous, huh?" Asami smiled gently, her caring eyes meeting mine with genuine concern.

I nodded, my heart pounding in my chest. "Yeah, there's something I've been meaning to talk to you about."

"Of course, take your time," she said reassuringly.

I hesitated for a moment, trying to find the right words. "I... I've come to realize that my feelings for you go beyond friendship."

Asami's eyes widened slightly, but she remained composed, giving me space to express myself. "Feelings for me?" she asked softly.

"Yes," I admitted. "I've been trying to push these feelings aside, but they've grown too strong to ignore."

She nodded thoughtfully, processing my words. "Thank you for being honest with me. But... are you currently in a relationship?" she asked with genuine concern.

My heart sank, knowing the truth would be difficult to share. "Yes, I am. And that's why I feel so torn."

Asami reached out and gently clasped my hand, offering a comforting gesture. "Emotions can be complex. You can't control how you feel, but you can decide what to do with those feelings."

Her understanding and support touched me deeply. "Thank you for being so understanding. I didn't want to burden you with this."

She smiled softly, her caring gaze unwavering. "You're not a burden. We're friends, and I genuinely care about your happiness. Take all the time you need to figure things out."

I nodded, feeling grateful for her understanding and friendship. I knew I needed to sort through my emotions and make a decision that was right for both of us.

Over the next few days, I wrestled with my feelings, trying to untangle the web of affection I felt for Asami. My current relationship, once fulfilling, now felt overshadowed by the unspoken longing I harbored.

One evening, unable to contain my thoughts any longer, I found myself seeking comfort in Asami's company once more.

"Asami, I've spent a lot of time reflecting on my feelings, and I can't ignore them any longer," I confessed, my voice vulnerable.

She listened attentively, her caring presence offering solace. "It sounds like you've given it a lot of thought," she said.

I nodded, feeling a mix of emotions. "I have, and I don't want to hurt anyone. But I can't keep pretending that everything is okay."

Asami's eyes softened with empathy. "Sometimes, difficult decisions are necessary for our well-being and growth."

Tears welled up in my eyes as I spoke. "I don't want to lose you as a friend, Asami. Your friendship means the world to me."

She reached out and gently wiped away a tear from my cheek. "You won't lose me. Your feelings don't change the bond we share. I care deeply about you, and I'll be here to support you, no matter what."

Her words brought a sense of comfort, and I felt grateful for her unwavering support. With her by my side, I knew I could face the difficult decisions ahead.

In the days that followed, I found the courage to have an honest conversation with my current partner. It was painful for both of us, but I knew it was the right decision for my emotional well-being.

Asami was there for me every step of the way, offering a listening ear and a shoulder to lean on. Her friendship and understanding meant the world to me.

As days turned into weeks, my feelings for Asami only seemed to grow stronger, but I knew I needed time to heal and process the end of my previous relationship.

*requested*