And I'm split in half, but that'll have to do
"Oh!" Understanding, Everest smiles and gives his head a small shake that slowly resolves into a shrug. "Not on them. Right before I left, and being away from her for so long..." Trying to reel his smile back in, luckily his rather boyish expression of love is all but ignored in lieu of La Verbena's waiting interior.
"I can absolutely do that." Obediently and knowing the boat like the back of his hand, Ever fills the kettle before placing it over the heating element. Glancing over his shoulder as Mateo appears—looking decidedly more like himself—the aviator flashes him a warm smile. "You look great. It's really good to see you again." He murmurs, crossing the space between them and throwing his arms around the botanist once more, hugging him close.
"I can absolutely do that." Obediently and knowing the boat like the back of his hand, Ever fills the kettle before placing it over the heating element. Glancing over his shoulder as Mateo appears—looking decidedly more like himself—the aviator flashes him a warm smile. "You look great. It's really good to see you again." He murmurs, crossing the space between them and throwing his arms around the botanist once more, hugging him close.
