[HiMERU sets the kettle on the stove, enough water for two, and comes to sit on the opposite side of the sofa, glancing at Niki beside him. He blinks slowly, expression carefully neutral.
Ridiculous... Perhaps he can only hope to say so. But the weight of the atmosphere surrounding Niki gives him some doubt. Nonetheless, he won't know until the other actually begins to speak.]
HiMERU is listening. Start however you need to.
[As slowly, as jumbled, as out of order as Niki might need just to put his thoughts together... He'll patiently accept it all.]
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Ridiculous... Perhaps he can only hope to say so. But the weight of the atmosphere surrounding Niki gives him some doubt. Nonetheless, he won't know until the other actually begins to speak.]
HiMERU is listening. Start however you need to.
[As slowly, as jumbled, as out of order as Niki might need just to put his thoughts together... He'll patiently accept it all.]