[well there he goes, being sweet again. viktor's really the pushover here because he can't help but reward that with said ammunition.] One of my thoughts that was quickly discarded as a ridiculous idea was a pros and cons list. A very romantic discussion on the fleeting nature of the Trench and the use of companionship as an aid to keeping corruption low.

[which thank god he just decided to shoot from the hip, as it were. admittedly he thinks it's an interesting discussion but maybe not the kind that inspires the sort of atmosphere desired. then again pal answered him with an itemized list, so maybe they're just odd ducks.

the cups get rinsed and put to the side, viktor grabbing the bag with their now lukewarm meal and coming over, letting their arms brush since one hand is busy with the bag and the other with his crutch. otherwise he'd probably have to touch him, a hand on his lower back.]

Well, lunar energy is fascinating, flexible and renewable in a way that would make my world weep. [he answers with a small shrug.] I should have a working prototype out by the beginning of the new month, if you'd like to see it. It will certainly make building your shelves easier.