[ meanwhile, charles shrugs off first his overcoat and then his jacket and takes a few steps to throw them over a chair; on the way back, he's crouching down to scratch gab behind the ears with a fond hi, buddy.
as he stands up again, he is faced with the apron (which he's still unsure of) and junpei's smile (which is still the loveliest thing he's ever seen, even when it's half at his expense) — and ha, right, the quip makes him roll his eyes... but he does duck his head and then ties the apron behind his back to hold it in place properly. ]
Course I do. [ though he adds, before junpei can be too anxious about this news, ] You're gonna help by keeping me company. Think you can do that?
[ as he reaches for the cutting board and a knife and starts peeling and chopping up vegetables, he can't help but think that all this — them, cooking lunch, gab circling their feet, it's all horribly domestic... and it makes him so, so overwhelmingly happy. ]
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as he stands up again, he is faced with the apron (which he's still unsure of) and junpei's smile (which is still the loveliest thing he's ever seen, even when it's half at his expense) — and ha, right, the quip makes him roll his eyes... but he does duck his head and then ties the apron behind his back to hold it in place properly. ]
Course I do. [ though he adds, before junpei can be too anxious about this news, ] You're gonna help by keeping me company. Think you can do that?
[ as he reaches for the cutting board and a knife and starts peeling and chopping up vegetables, he can't help but think that all this — them, cooking lunch, gab circling their feet, it's all horribly domestic... and it makes him so, so overwhelmingly happy. ]