[ She's not wrong, about the practice. It's a bit embarrassing though, how bad his accent is. But she's been through the process in reverse, learning Kerch while living there under Heleen's thumb. She'll understand.
He feels a small flush when she asks why she'd want to do homework while he's here. It's a gentle reminder that he takes work too seriously as compared to virtually anyone else. Which he knew, a bit, since Anika frequently tries to shoo him out the door. Inej has pointed it out on many occasions. He'd gotten better about coming home earlier to catch a movie with her.
Then she'd gone off to school and it's like he reverted back. Well no, he absolutely did. Coming home to Lizabeta was nice, but he still felt the strange gap of where Inej used to be. ]
Wasn't sure if you had something due or important.
[ He says, as she finishes the popcorn and puts a movie on; something quintessentially Ravkan, he's told. A historic drama of some sort. He's busy watching the words go by at the bottom of the screen but has apparently started to lean towards her out of habit. Since he soon feels his shoulder touch hers. Drowsily, he settles back against the cushions some more, the earlier tension finally starting to fade. ]
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Date: 2020-10-20 03:32 pm (UTC)He feels a small flush when she asks why she'd want to do homework while he's here. It's a gentle reminder that he takes work too seriously as compared to virtually anyone else. Which he knew, a bit, since Anika frequently tries to shoo him out the door. Inej has pointed it out on many occasions. He'd gotten better about coming home earlier to catch a movie with her.
Then she'd gone off to school and it's like he reverted back. Well no, he absolutely did. Coming home to Lizabeta was nice, but he still felt the strange gap of where Inej used to be. ]
Wasn't sure if you had something due or important.
[ He says, as she finishes the popcorn and puts a movie on; something quintessentially Ravkan, he's told. A historic drama of some sort. He's busy watching the words go by at the bottom of the screen but has apparently started to lean towards her out of habit. Since he soon feels his shoulder touch hers. Drowsily, he settles back against the cushions some more, the earlier tension finally starting to fade. ]