[ on one hand, he kind of gets it. back on the eudora he'd gotten those clothes that looked like his brothers' and left them lying around his room so he could pretend he wasn't alone and so far away from everything familiar.

on the other, he does not want to be thinking about his family at all while he's making out with someone, and he feels like the people who raised you should kind of fall into that same category??? ]

Uh... if you're going to be bringing me over here as a regular thing, we're definitely going to need to do some redecorating eventually, but. It's fine for now.

[ ...actually, with all the money they got from that space nightmare, can't one of them just buy a place somewhere? logistics to consider for later when he's sober.

he takes another drink of water, then sets the bottle down on the coffee table and turns away from the shelves and toward ichiban. ]

If I end up paying that much attention to the walls in the middle of everything we've probably got bigger problems.