Asgardians
I think that's probably true. Although I don't think he's too bothered with how much it will affect his social capital. And I don't think it's because he doesn't trust me.
I think some of it's concern for how others will perceive me as a bad actor regardless of my role in the relationship. Which, whatever. Some of it's a sense of obligation as the man who brought about the existence of his current boyfriend, who has scant other ties to the community as a fabricated alien with no living family.
And you know. Some of it's, like. Love or whatever. But I'm so done with that stuff.