[Vincent might have been right in that Kit wouldn't point out the sincerity in his amusement, but that didn't mean he hadn't taken notice or that he'd forget. As surely as he'd registered his own comfort around his companion, he'd observed the way Vincent had seemed to relax significantly around him over the course of the night.
He almost wished he hadn't, of course, thinking himself undeserving of even the most tentative trust, but Vincent wasn't someone who appreciated being told what to do. Kit's only option in that case was to sit back and let things unfold as they would.
And...if it became too much? He looked at the stairwell across from where they stood. He knew where the exit was.]
How did you meet, then?
[There's a story there. A reason for why Vincent's friend having his teeth was important. And Kit was willing to listen to anything right now that would silence his self-sabotaging internal monologue.
Let them be the ones who talked for a little while. Just a little...]
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He almost wished he hadn't, of course, thinking himself undeserving of even the most tentative trust, but Vincent wasn't someone who appreciated being told what to do. Kit's only option in that case was to sit back and let things unfold as they would.
And...if it became too much? He looked at the stairwell across from where they stood. He knew where the exit was.]
How did you meet, then?
[There's a story there. A reason for why Vincent's friend having his teeth was important. And Kit was willing to listen to anything right now that would silence his self-sabotaging internal monologue.
Let them be the ones who talked for a little while. Just a little...]