It's not that Five has been waiting for Viktor to come home. Then again, it's not that he hasn't been waiting either. He noticed when the dinner hour came and went and his partner didn't come through the door.
He gets it. Five has been stretched thin most of his adult life. But he wonders if it's too much. Still, he doesn't look up from his book when Viktor walks in, insistent on finishing the book he's been reading for the past few hours.
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Date: 2023-08-23 01:36 am (UTC)He gets it. Five has been stretched thin most of his adult life. But he wonders if it's too much. Still, he doesn't look up from his book when Viktor walks in, insistent on finishing the book he's been reading for the past few hours.
"Someone's out past curfew," Five comments.