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[last_adam]

It isn't that Adam's bored. In their household, there is no bored any more.

It's more that he's-

okay. yes. he's bored. Without the writhing and squirming and squealing of small children, with nobody to hold or walk or look after-

he's bored.

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[giftedthom]

Thom is like an infant. Kind of.

He's sitting on a table by the window, one hand on the glass, looking out at Barony Olau for the first time. He says, "You're really ready to live here?"

[last_adam]

Yes, but Thom should (theoretically) be able to care for himself.

Adam's gaze follows Thom's, and a light smile sits on his face.

"I think I've been ready for a while."

[giftedthom]

That will never happen.

"It looks boring," announces Thom. "To think I used to be jealous of this place."

[last_adam]

There's a light chuckle, and then Adam's examing Thom's (really? he looks so different. and yet the same) face.

"Why jealous?