"Alright," he says, taking the statement with the sincerity it deserves.
"That's why we stay near the city," he adds. "So you can fuck off, go enjoy yourself, have your adventures. If Ro comes with us, she's gonna need that too. I'm happy keeping house by myself for a while."
Could it really be so simple? To just...let his wanderlust take him, to
have his adventures, and yet have somewhere to call home when it was done?
It feels so...
...it feels like freedom. So tantalising as to be dangerous.
"Mm." He's a bit too deep in his own head to form words on the subject.
"Ah, yes. Well. You seem to have neglected to place any conditions around
your request? I'm sure I can find some lovely petticoats in the communal
wardrobe."
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Date: 2025-01-01 12:33 am (UTC)"That's why we stay near the city," he adds. "So you can fuck off, go enjoy yourself, have your adventures. If Ro comes with us, she's gonna need that too. I'm happy keeping house by myself for a while."
And he knows he needs to be by himself sometimes.
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Date: 2025-01-01 02:59 am (UTC)Could it really be so simple? To just...let his wanderlust take him, to have his adventures, and yet have somewhere to call home when it was done? It feels so...
...it feels like freedom. So tantalising as to be dangerous.
"Mm." He's a bit too deep in his own head to form words on the subject.
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Date: 2025-01-01 03:03 am (UTC)"You ready to go back?" he wonders, breaking the silence.
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Date: 2025-01-01 04:10 am (UTC)"I - yes, thank you."
He pauses a moment, then leans in and kisses Jacob, gently.
"...Thank you."
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Date: 2025-01-01 06:55 pm (UTC)He, of course, does not know what his gift will be.
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Date: 2025-01-01 06:58 pm (UTC)Astarion tsks at him, but he's smiling.
"Jacob, if this is your idea of dress-up, I don't even know what to say to you."
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Date: 2025-01-01 07:25 pm (UTC)In a very fair contest.
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Date: 2025-01-01 07:34 pm (UTC)"Ah, yes. Well. You seem to have neglected to place any conditions around your request? I'm sure I can find some lovely petticoats in the communal wardrobe."
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Date: 2025-01-01 07:59 pm (UTC)Astarion huffs, though he's still in good spirits.
"Fine. I'll pick out something very predictable and masculine for you."
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Date: 2025-01-01 08:19 pm (UTC)