[ It’s that purposeful choice of a word that has Sylvain’s amber gaze flying up to search his face again, his laughter melting away into the reality of that.
He doesn’t know what Wriothesley’s been through, back in his world, but there are habits, quirks, the other man has that he recognizes all too well. Shares, too, in some cases.
Sylvain knows just how rare and precious that feeling can be. <>Safe.
It’s one of the few things Wriothesley could have said that would have let the playful teasing finally fall away, because that was never something to be made light of. ]
Good. [ he says instead, his voice softening with understanding, reaching out as he squeezes Wriothesley’s shoulder instead. ] I’m glad you’ve found that here.
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Date: 2024-05-24 10:10 pm (UTC)He doesn’t know what Wriothesley’s been through, back in his world, but there are habits, quirks, the other man has that he recognizes all too well. Shares, too, in some cases.
Sylvain knows just how rare and precious that feeling can be. <>Safe.
It’s one of the few things Wriothesley could have said that would have let the playful teasing finally fall away, because that was never something to be made light of. ]
Good. [ he says instead, his voice softening with understanding, reaching out as he squeezes Wriothesley’s shoulder instead. ] I’m glad you’ve found that here.