[ he's lost in his own head when she approaches with the food, though he does speak. his mind isn't focused in the present, though, seeking out next steps on how to deal with... all of this. but as she slides toast and eggs onto a plate for him, she hums to herself in thought, reading the question easily.
he's giving her an out. why, inej has no idea. well, she does. he doesn't want to burden her with whatever is in his head, but that was the the purpose of being here, wasn't it? to shoulder it with him. to carry it.
so she simply smiles, settling in across from him with her own coffee (appropriately sweet, which she appreciates), watching kaz over the rim of the cup. ]
Then I suppose we had better get started exploring, then.
[ her tone is warm and gentle, along with a quiet reassurance. she was going to see it with him, or he was not going at all. ]
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Date: 2024-10-13 12:24 am (UTC)he's giving her an out. why, inej has no idea. well, she does. he doesn't want to burden her with whatever is in his head, but that was the the purpose of being here, wasn't it? to shoulder it with him. to carry it.
so she simply smiles, settling in across from him with her own coffee (appropriately sweet, which she appreciates), watching kaz over the rim of the cup. ]
Then I suppose we had better get started exploring, then.
[ her tone is warm and gentle, along with a quiet reassurance. she was going to see it with him, or he was not going at all. ]
Where do you want to start?