[ He notices the tense, makes a note for himself to ask about it later— he knew the other didn't like to be pushed or pulled by his face, but maybe he just doesn't like unexpected touches at all? And when it's so clear to him now how many concessions Alhaitham has made for him, the least he can do is try to learn what the other does or doesn't like.
For now, though, his focus is on what's being said, a slight smile coming to his lips at the reminder that he was Alhaitham's first— something that now he's only ever gladder that he insisted on them doing together— even if it trembles at the sentences that follow. It's all logical, and it's what Kaveh himself would have suggested, did suggest—
He still hates it, but it's their only course of action right now. He nods, offering Alhaitham the same smile. ]
It sounds like it's the best we're going to get right now.
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Date: 2024-04-21 04:17 am (UTC)For now, though, his focus is on what's being said, a slight smile coming to his lips at the reminder that he was Alhaitham's first— something that now he's only ever gladder that he insisted on them doing together— even if it trembles at the sentences that follow. It's all logical, and it's what Kaveh himself would have suggested, did suggest—
He still hates it, but it's their only course of action right now. He nods, offering Alhaitham the same smile. ]
It sounds like it's the best we're going to get right now.