Debate

He thinks he's being cautious.

She thinks he's afraid.

He thinks it could damage their friendship.

She thinks they'll survive.

He thinks the last time two of their group became lovers, the world was almost destroyed.

She thinks those events would have unfolded regardless and might have ended worse.

He thinks they have too little in common.

She thinks they have just enough.

He thinks this isn't the right time.

She's an immortal and she knows there's never a right time, there is only ever right now.

He thinks she might be right, but he keeps that thought to himself.