So he'd been holding on to this, or at least the possibility of it, for that long? Alexei's not sure how to feel about that but again, it isn't something he really wants to think too hard about just now. There's a lot he doesn't really want to think too hard about now.
"That's cute."
That'll do for a reaction for the moment.
"... I guess I've been trying to figure this out for a while, as well. Every time I got close to it I just..."
He makes a gesture. Ethan's well aware of what happens when he starts pushing himself too hard to think about things he's not ready to face.
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"August... Wow."
So he'd been holding on to this, or at least the possibility of it, for that long? Alexei's not sure how to feel about that but again, it isn't something he really wants to think too hard about just now. There's a lot he doesn't really want to think too hard about now.
"That's cute."
That'll do for a reaction for the moment.
"... I guess I've been trying to figure this out for a while, as well. Every time I got close to it I just..."
He makes a gesture. Ethan's well aware of what happens when he starts pushing himself too hard to think about things he's not ready to face.