[littl3chocobo]

sheepishly he smiled under the half-compliment half-insult words he received so often and sped up his braiding, "and time spent with my master helping him in his daily rituals is time not wasted and i am able to make my time stretch else-where for the privilege of it so what is the purpose of questioning whether it is a good or bad thing. i believe there is nothing but good in the happiness of others as long as no damage is done for it"


honey;
as the other came to reach the end of his hair he held up a signal of a halting hand before he reached back to finish it himself, "well put lonis, i am glad you will be the one accompanying me on my trip, i would have noone else." he turned back to the incubus to brush a gentle hand against the locks of black his partner wore so well only for a moment before he turned away to the ivy that ran through the cracks in their walls an gently running his fingers over the strong leaves. he willed his energy to be given to the plant for it to produce two blossoms. plucking both from the vine he leaned closer to the other to weave it into his hair before mirroring the same in his own, "there, we match"

the words pleased him for he knew he had said the correct thing but the gift was what melted him and happily he offered a peppering of kisses across his master's strong face before grinning broadly up at him


he could not help but laugh for amusement for the other's excitement and he offered one kiss of his own, "go bathe, we have much to prepare today before we depart tomorrow. meet me in the garden when you are ready to begin this morning's work"


nodding he did as he was told and hurried to the small bathing-room to clean up for the wellness of the day. he would be there as quickly as if he had not dallied at all if it would please his master