Can't be much better than whatever it was I tried to tell you, as if I didn't want it to me you'd...
[They're both stupid. He lets go of another sigh, breathing out a huff of a laugh too regardless, until Shiro's hand rests over him again and Keith is sure he must feel how his heartbeat picks up, from the touch and from all of this at once, really. He takes in the next words almost wanting to, again, turn it back on him - thinking Shiro could actually feel this way about him too seems far luckier than Keith thought he could ever be. But more than that, he wants to tell him something more.]
You know. It's never mattered how much time goes by, how much changes, or anything else. Maybe a lot has been difficult all this time, but just, to me... [His tone drops a little, softer, helpless as he shifts his shoulders in an almost shrug.] It's you, Shiro. Loving you... has always been the easy part.