[ they hadn't needed these kind of reassurances before their argument, before derek vanished into silence and separation for longer than he should have allowed. hearing tyke make this promise aloud is something they both need, in a way. ]
Does that mean I should start sleeping here again?
[ sober, rather than staggering drunk. it's a tease, breaking from the tension of the conversation. derek can't help but feel like he's already failed isaac, that everything he does even now is useless in the face of all the ways he's already let isaac down. ]
action.
Does that mean I should start sleeping here again?
[ sober, rather than staggering drunk. it's a tease, breaking from the tension of the conversation. derek can't help but feel like he's already failed isaac, that everything he does even now is useless in the face of all the ways he's already let isaac down. ]