Both nightshift and his Noah kicked in after what seemed like forever. Tyki slicked his hair back and grabbed his things before stepping into the hallway. It seemed he was pretty early considering no one was around just yet, but that would mean no one would beat him to the kitchen, right
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Tokito looked over at Jamie and raised an eyebrow, trying to look calmer than he really was. "Still believe this place is really about helping us get better?"
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The desk yielded the expected pens--a whole lot of them, in fact--and a blank notebook. The notebook wasn't any use, so Tokito put it back in the drawer. A little more rummaging around yielded batteries, so there had to be something in the room that needed them, right?
Tokito moved on to the dresser.
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Tokito moved on to the closet on his side of the room. More clothes. Outdoor clothes, for cooler weather. Tokito didn't like the thought that he might be here long enough to need them. The wooden bar holding the clothes, though, might have potential. He gave it an experimental tug with his left hand, seeing how well it was attached. ... Too well for that hand, apparently, but Tokito wasn't sure he was willing to use the extra strength in his right in front of Jamie.
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Cooperation. He had to think in terms of working with Jamie, since the kid had to at least be better than fighting all alone. Probably. "The closet rods are screwed in pretty solidly. I wonder if we could pull one down if we worked together?"
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It was awkward and really difficult, but Tokito found that if he held the spoon really close to where it was inserted into the screw slot, he was able to turn the screw a little bit at a time. Better to go slowly than to snap the spoon off trying to hurry, but patience was really not something Tokito was good at, so he really had to fight with himself to keep calm and careful.
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