"Would..." He paused to swallow harshly, clearly struggling to keep his trembling body under control, tears pricking at the corners of his eyes. His once beautiful voice was now hoarse, little more than an unsure whisper as he attempted to convey his request.
"Would you find it... S-selfish of me if... I asked you you s-stay with me..? Just for now..?"

[doodles aggressively because I won't have much time to tomorrow... ]
Sykora. Mikhail Sykora.