he blinks a little bit at that before finally shifting their positions, moving so that he can brush some of chuuya's hair away from his forehead so that it's easier to press a soft kiss there. it's tentative, it carries its own difficulty - higekiri only became so familiar with physical affection since it would make hizamaru happy - but the emotion behind it is sincere]
... Mm. That's right. I have to be here to take care of you as well.
[that's another thing that he has to remember, that he'll hold onto, when he wonders if there is anything left for him to do]
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he'd almost forgotten.
he blinks a little bit at that before finally shifting their positions, moving so that he can brush some of chuuya's hair away from his forehead so that it's easier to press a soft kiss there. it's tentative, it carries its own difficulty - higekiri only became so familiar with physical affection since it would make hizamaru happy - but the emotion behind it is sincere]
... Mm. That's right. I have to be here to take care of you as well.
[that's another thing that he has to remember, that he'll hold onto, when he wonders if there is anything left for him to do]
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[chuuya breathes out a faint laugh at that, eyes sliding shut at the kiss, tentative as it is.
it feels like a good sign. he hopes he's not wrong about that.]
So make sure you stick around, Higekiri.
[and after a pause to consider, he adds:]
...if you don't have anyone else you need to talk to tonight, you can stay with me for a while. I don't have any more appointments.
[of course he cleared his schedule before coming to talk to hige.]
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[and so the genjis drop back down to 2.
but higekiri will just nod his head at that before pulling away again, going to retrieve the cd that he put off to the side.]
But... I wanted to watch this again. Would you care to join me?