[It was the right choice. Caleb knew that to begin with, but it was made even more certain by the warmth suffusing its way through him now. Even if they were not in this place, caught alone together in a strange and confusing world, well, it would be the right choice.
He hoped they remembered this too, if only for the way that Essek looked in that moment, this tentative playfulness and warmth between them.]
I am sure you will do a better job of it than I have done myself.
[As they approached the tavern, he quickened his step enough so that he could hold the door open for Essek to head inside.]
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Date: 2023-08-12 02:52 am (UTC)He hoped they remembered this too, if only for the way that Essek looked in that moment, this tentative playfulness and warmth between them.]
I am sure you will do a better job of it than I have done myself.
[As they approached the tavern, he quickened his step enough so that he could hold the door open for Essek to head inside.]