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[striketwice]

REVERIE INBOX "THIS IS ALEC. MAKE IT QUICK." ⚡ voice . text . action ↳ OVERFLOW | REGISTRY

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[striketwice]

[ Though he has no way to know exactly what Henry is thinking, he returns that small squeeze without so much as a second thought. It feels so utterly selfish to want to stay close like this, to seek out little moments of contact and gestures of affection, but what are they both if not selfish creatures? Were it anyone else but Henry next to him, Alec might think he doesn't deserve this kind of warmth.

Because it is Henry, it's perfect. A pair of broken pieces, sticking together. ]

Everything, huh? [ Seems like a tall order, but there's already so much he knows about Henry. He'd be lying if he said he didn't want to know more. ] I'd like that.

[vecna]

Everything.

[All the ugly pieces. The parts where they align more perfectly than the rest. He still has a few skeletons in his closet; not that he ever feels the need to hide anything from Alec anymore, anyway.

But maybe some other time.]

Something to look forward to. But for now, I'd like to focus on this place. Your home, and this frankly impressive river.

[striketwice]

If you think the river's impressive, you should see the lake.

[ Said with a grin, another one of those strangely genuine expressions that have found its way onto his face today.

But the shores of Lake Michigan can also wait. ]

Come on. I'll show you my usual route, then we can head out of here before you get a nosebleed all over the bed.

[vecna]

[You're hilarious, Alec.

But even his little well-intentioned barbs don't feel as prickly today. And so Henry just concedes with a-]

Probably for the best.

[-and will go wherever Alec takes him for the remainder of this visit.

What a nice little mind date.]