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“I, um… I’m not sure… if I’m going to be good at this? I mean… excited as I am, this is… a whole different ballpark than what I’m used to.”
“Hey,” he assures them, “same boat, dude. We’ll figure it out together, yeah?”
“Yeah, okay,” they say, unconvinced.
“Krejjh. Hey. It’s okay if it’s… awkward. It’ll be good because it’s you and me. That’s all that matters.”
He says it because it’s true, and because he’s not sure anyone else ever has.
“You’re right,” they smile, a little more confidently, leaning in to kiss him. That part is never awkward.