Oh— [it's a tiny little thing, dispelling so much of the remaining sadness he'd had.] I'm a little glad... ah. That you missed me, not—that you were lonely.
[that feels so awkward, but it's true. he... wants to feel missed, after all, for himself. hands shift to curl around Basch's side, holding gently to keep that same closeness. this way he can give enough space for the other to finish eating without feeling the least bit of distance beyond necessary. honestly, he feels less vulnerable than he thought, probably because of how firmly Basch has stated his thoughts on the circumstances.]
Mm, right. When we're done here, do you have any idea where you might like to go? I should return home to report soon, but we can get a room here at the inn for tonight, and there's still some time before it's really needed.
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Date: 2024-06-06 06:24 am (UTC)[that feels so awkward, but it's true. he... wants to feel missed, after all, for himself. hands shift to curl around Basch's side, holding gently to keep that same closeness. this way he can give enough space for the other to finish eating without feeling the least bit of distance beyond necessary. honestly, he feels less vulnerable than he thought, probably because of how firmly Basch has stated his thoughts on the circumstances.]
Mm, right. When we're done here, do you have any idea where you might like to go? I should return home to report soon, but we can get a room here at the inn for tonight, and there's still some time before it's really needed.