"Don't use the word boyfriend. Nothing like that. Just... be you. If you're worried that you're going too far, ask if it's okay. I plan to just... do, and encourage him to do back. Talk to him about it. If you want me there to translate Kakashi being dumb I can do that. We probably need to all talk anyway at some point so we're all on the same page."

He got up, moving over a step and kissing his forehead. "You fucked up, but I fixed it, and it calmed him enough to talk to me, so it's not bad, it's fixable, okay?"