"Still too nice for your own good." Xie says with a soft, affectionate sigh. He gives him a nudge towards the stairs "Don't worry about me, the spare room was mine before anyway."
It wasn't quite, in this house, but it's easier than explaining the full truth.
He'd also rather not drag this out, because he's taken Kevin's offer as confirmation that he doesn't want to share, and he'd like to wallow in self-pity for a little bit so he can go back to focusing on Kevin tomorrow.
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Date: 2023-11-19 10:28 pm (UTC)"Still too nice for your own good." Xie says with a soft, affectionate sigh. He gives him a nudge towards the stairs "Don't worry about me, the spare room was mine before anyway."
It wasn't quite, in this house, but it's easier than explaining the full truth.
He'd also rather not drag this out, because he's taken Kevin's offer as confirmation that he doesn't want to share, and he'd like to wallow in self-pity for a little bit so he can go back to focusing on Kevin tomorrow.