He is definitely looking for a new love. Together with you, he can forget his own loneliness and finally feels connected again.
His rather introverted nature is at the same time a haven of peace as well as relaxation for you, even in turbulent times.
A rapprochement between you should proceed cautiously because he is not the one who falls with the door into the house. But as long as you reach out to him, he will not refuse.
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