[no, he doesn't work there, but he's an addition to the store that August expects to be there. it's strange when he's absent, worse when he has to deal with the kettlewing on his own. having Gale deal with it alone is unfair, and Alina treasures the creature, so he's hoping it isn't causing too much trouble in the two days they're away.
he leans heavily into Nick's arms, puts almost all his weight onto him before he wraps an arm around his waist and tumbles them both down to the bed so Nick is situated on top of him.]
It's something to do. [not that he doesn't like it, but he doesn't fall into schedules the way others do. he's restless and the work is the same every day, which makes his life feel repetitive and dull. he's doing everything he can to make it look like he's fine with it.] I like having you there.
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he leans heavily into Nick's arms, puts almost all his weight onto him before he wraps an arm around his waist and tumbles them both down to the bed so Nick is situated on top of him.]
It's something to do. [not that he doesn't like it, but he doesn't fall into schedules the way others do. he's restless and the work is the same every day, which makes his life feel repetitive and dull. he's doing everything he can to make it look like he's fine with it.] I like having you there.