It Must Have Been The Wind

A small smile appeared on Louis' face as his thumb hovered over the perfect song to play in this situation. He wanted to make sure Harry knew that he was always going to be an open ear for him, no strings attached and absolutely no judgment. And also the song was kind of annoying as fuck. Way too overplayed. But the message was clear.
Lean On Me began playing through the speaker, the volume increasing as Louis held down the side button on his phone. The smile never faded as he lit his new cigarette, bringing it to his lips.
The voices upstairs quieted down, a silence stretching and wrapping itself around the upstairs apartment just in time for the first chorus to play.
He heard the sliding door click shut just before the second verse. He just hoped Harry understood.

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Fic based on the song Must Have Been The Wind by Alec Benjamin
Written for the Comfort Fic Fest on ao3