"We can talk about it later if you want, but if you mean in general, no, it doesn't bother me," Noah says, veering back into the safer part of the conversation. He hadn't wanted to freak Freddie out, but he feels a little lost. He's never gone from friends with benefits to-- well he's just never even done a friends with benefits thing. If that even is what they'd been doing.

Are doing?

Noah groans inwardly. "I did care that much. I do care that much. So like, the thing is, the sex makes it...more," he fumbles to explain, both of his hands gone still.