[ visual / location: damon's room ] she broke down and let me in made me see where i've been

[allthefunever]

[ after a long night, damon didn't have the energy-- or honestly, the desire-- to kick stefan out. it's been a hard, keeping to their self-imposed separation. damon's used to being able to track stefan down whenever he feels like; having his brother firmly back at katherine's side has put awkwardness where previously there was none

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some things will never change;

[allthefunever]

[ it's on the tip of damon's tongue to mock stefan, remind him the eighteen hundreds were a long, long time ago. but as much as stefan needed this, he did too; and he's warm and comfortable and feeling the rough edges between them blunted. it's reason enough to respond in kind. ]

And maybe I'm selfish enough to need a friendly face to see me off. [ he rolls onto his back, staring at the ceiling. it had been 'want', not 'need'. but times change. ]

some things will never change;

[allthefunever]

[ damon flops back on the bed, laughing. ] And you're immature behind that brooding facade.

some things will never change;

[allthefunever]

A few lifetimes of putting up with you?

[ and damon will just grab that pillow and get a little of his own back, now. ]

some things will never change;

[allthefunever]

You're right, self-righteousness is so refreshing.

[ KICKING BACK god they're five. ]

some things will never change;

[allthefunever]

Ooops.

[ no shame at all, stef. ]