To be frank, Harold doesn't like it either: he's getting used to getting himself out of trouble, but he never enjoys the heart-pounding terror that accompanies many of his travels 'into the field,' and he can feel the sweat cooling on his brow to prove it.
"This is a partnership," he says instead, and John just stares at him for a long moment before reaching out to rest a heavy hand on Harold's shoulder.
"Next time you need someone to point and click, let me know," John says, before pulling Harold in against his chest, and Harold doesn't respond, he just begins to breathe.
building your wings (Person of Interest, Finch/Reese)
"This is a partnership," he says instead, and John just stares at him for a long moment before reaching out to rest a heavy hand on Harold's shoulder.
"Next time you need someone to point and click, let me know," John says, before pulling Harold in against his chest, and Harold doesn't respond, he just begins to breathe.