Thankfully, that's necessity for everyone. Unlikely to be quite so treacherous, though it'll still do us well to be cautious.
[ tucking in against him is easy. it feels just as it always had, comfortable and solid and home. home is where the heart is, and all. ]
Mm. There are things I probably won't ever want to revisit. But most things, you'll get them. And there are, at least, some pleasant things that you'll get as well.
[ it's hard to travel with people you've grown to like for multiple years without there being some good times, after all. even if they're all endlessly frustrating. he smiles, a little, to think of them.
then, of course, he's even more pleasantly amused by the handkerchief debacle. ]
Oh, dramatics, dramatics. Nothing a good handwash wouldn't have solved, honestly. That's what you get for stealing a handkerchief in the first place.
[ true to the trope of a video game character in a conversation, the subject has changed and winslow is totally fine now and there's not a single problem in his life until the original subject is broached again. he's not actually fine, of course, but he is for the moment and that's good enough for now.
he shifts a little, not away but just at an angle branlon can better see that he's crossing his arms over his chest and raising both eyebrows. ]
I have it under good authority that you were shown exactly how much I love you less than eighteen hours ago, from your timeframe. Incorrigible, frankly. Not that I'm complaining, I could use a solid refresher myself. You'll have to grant me the grace of a re-learning curve, it's been a while for me. Go over every detail.
no subject
[ tucking in against him is easy. it feels just as it always had, comfortable and solid and home. home is where the heart is, and all. ]
Mm. There are things I probably won't ever want to revisit. But most things, you'll get them. And there are, at least, some pleasant things that you'll get as well.
[ it's hard to travel with people you've grown to like for multiple years without there being some good times, after all. even if they're all endlessly frustrating. he smiles, a little, to think of them.
then, of course, he's even more pleasantly amused by the handkerchief debacle. ]
Oh, dramatics, dramatics. Nothing a good handwash wouldn't have solved, honestly. That's what you get for stealing a handkerchief in the first place.
[ true to the trope of a video game character in a conversation, the subject has changed and winslow is totally fine now and there's not a single problem in his life until the original subject is broached again. he's not actually fine, of course, but he is for the moment and that's good enough for now.
he shifts a little, not away but just at an angle branlon can better see that he's crossing his arms over his chest and raising both eyebrows. ]
I have it under good authority that you were shown exactly how much I love you less than eighteen hours ago, from your timeframe. Incorrigible, frankly. Not that I'm complaining, I could use a solid refresher myself. You'll have to grant me the grace of a re-learning curve, it's been a while for me. Go over every detail.