I’m a little rusty, but I try to play as much as I can.

[ he’s better than he lets on—he’s passionate, not cocky. not since the incident with henri. ]

And… hearing it does help. Our situations may be different, but it’s that different touch that makes it all the more valuable. While I can never compare my relationship to anyone else’s, perhaps your past gives me the perfect metaphor.

[ he smiles. ]

Hope too, of course! May I ask the name of my sudden savior?