[ a day spent in each other's company is more than enough to satisfy Steven - anything else is icing on the cake, so to say. Theasthai had been both intimate and productive, and while it certainly won't be their last time there, there's something to be said about a quiet evening at home together. most of the house's residents with significant others are out with evening plans and those without any have relocated elsewhere, leaving them more or less alone. it's not required, but certainly appreciated.
there was a time where Steven would have struggled to keep up in dinner prep, but he's learned to hold his own quite well. their efforts have made the kitchen smell divine, and it's bound to linger as the process goes on. he's cleaning his hands on a tea towel as Ignis speaks up, prompting a wry smile. ]
I certainly didn't. I'm not proud to admit that I could scarcely boil water before we started getting closer...
[ privileged upbringing aside, his badge-collecting journey around Hoenn had largely been fueled by canned food, energy bars and pre-made pokemon center bentos. it's shameful. ]
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there was a time where Steven would have struggled to keep up in dinner prep, but he's learned to hold his own quite well. their efforts have made the kitchen smell divine, and it's bound to linger as the process goes on. he's cleaning his hands on a tea towel as Ignis speaks up, prompting a wry smile. ]
I certainly didn't. I'm not proud to admit that I could scarcely boil water before we started getting closer...
[ privileged upbringing aside, his badge-collecting journey around Hoenn had largely been fueled by canned food, energy bars and pre-made pokemon center bentos. it's shameful. ]