"Sure," Five says, and he watches as Viktor walk away. Truthfully, he's had the same thoughts Viktor has, the same impulse on a number of occasions. But age and recent miscalculations on Five's part have led him to be more cautious in nearly all aspects of his life as of late.
This seems too important to screw up, somehow.
But maybe that's exactly what he's doing.
He turns to head back to the bar, both thankful that he looks more convincing for a fake ID these days and resentful that he has to use one in the first place. It doesn't take very long before he's headed back to where Viktor left him standing, a fresh drink for his companion, and a second one for himself.
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Date: 2022-12-25 02:51 am (UTC)This seems too important to screw up, somehow.
But maybe that's exactly what he's doing.
He turns to head back to the bar, both thankful that he looks more convincing for a fake ID these days and resentful that he has to use one in the first place. It doesn't take very long before he's headed back to where Viktor left him standing, a fresh drink for his companion, and a second one for himself.