[i'll tell you a secret the reason he imprinted on this tiger instead of just freeing it from aymeric initially was 100% his shoka memories, yeah.]
I doubt it. [tora pounces on the treats and immediately ignores both of them now that she got her way.] And I never said I'm having an existential crisis.
[he didn't. like. have to. but you know. shut up.]
[ sometimes your girlfriend is a tiger? he understands this intimately.
anyway,
vax watches this happen with some fondness, hopping up to put the treats away in a taller cabinet where they will not be immediately stolen, and then comes over to where riff's laying on the floor.
... he will come and lay down next to him, folding his hands on his chest. ] Didn't have to.
[the tiger is derailed and riff turns his head to look at vax briefly.]
I feel like all I do lately is talk about stuff instead of doing anything about it. And I'm not even sure what to say. Things are just...so weird right now.
I mean if it wasn't obvious, I haven't really known anything for a long time. I think that's what I'm still trying to work on. But yeah. It's expected but not the kind of expectation we had, because we didn't know what to expect.
Yep. [ a beat. ] Fuckin terrible. [ eloquent as always.
he just lays there for a moment, contemplating. ] Bass said that you guys can usually control your spaces a little better than everywhere else. You gonna be okay, in here...?
I'll figure it out. It's sort of a lower priority on my to do list. [riff this is literally your house.] It'd be nice to, like, not deal with it, but it's minor in comparison to everything else I think.
[ vax is quiet for a moment - maybe that unspoken "for now" that sits in between them. he gets it - the whole prism is falling apart. shit's serious. ]
...you wanna come stay with me and Yasu for a night? We could make another pillow fort.
Yeah, I know. [...an unsteady sigh follows.] I know. Thanks. I...don't like the idea of just leaving it but if it's for one day that's not so bad, right?
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I doubt it. [tora pounces on the treats and immediately ignores both of them now that she got her way.] And I never said I'm having an existential crisis.
[he didn't. like. have to. but you know. shut up.]
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anyway,
vax watches this happen with some fondness, hopping up to put the treats away in a taller cabinet where they will not be immediately stolen, and then comes over to where riff's laying on the floor.
... he will come and lay down next to him, folding his hands on his chest. ] Didn't have to.
Wanna talk about it?
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I feel like all I do lately is talk about stuff instead of doing anything about it. And I'm not even sure what to say. Things are just...so weird right now.
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agreeing: ] Things are really fucking weird, yeah. Kind of expected it, but... 's not like we knew what we were expecting, either.
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Yep. [ a beat. ] Fuckin terrible. [ eloquent as always.
he just lays there for a moment, contemplating. ] Bass said that you guys can usually control your spaces a little better than everywhere else. You gonna be okay, in here...?
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I'll figure it out. It's sort of a lower priority on my to do list. [riff this is literally your house.] It'd be nice to, like, not deal with it, but it's minor in comparison to everything else I think.
["for now."]
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...you wanna come stay with me and Yasu for a night? We could make another pillow fort.
[ the marine home for wayward teens ] Bring Tora.
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...you sure?
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[ he reaches out playfully with that to honk his nose. ]
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Yeah, I know. [...an unsteady sigh follows.] I know. Thanks. I...don't like the idea of just leaving it but if it's for one day that's not so bad, right?