Harry was probably perfectly aware of what he had lost when Draco had reconsidered the extent of their relation, and yet he was caught unprepared by how deeply he had missed not only this but Draco specifically.<br/>There was such a striking familiarity interwoven into the embrace that Harry could hardly take it when Draco pulled away, suddenly incredibly fragile.<br/>Contrary to when Draco had hugged him, Harry reached for Draco undeterred by the distance Draco created between them. While he didn’t dare be the one to fill the silence with words, Harry needed to convey to Draco that it wasn’t for a lack of interest. With a gentle touch, his hands found Draco’s sides, running from his waist and an inch upwards.<br/>Though Harry’s eyes had fluttered open, the blur of his glasses made it hard to look at Draco, eyes instead lowered hazily to Draco’s lips, desperately awaiting any sign that proved it was okay for Harry to kiss Draco again<br/>Draco's name escaped Harry in breath.