[[ milliways, upstairs ]]

[almosthonorable]

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Ben's settled in the armchair in his room, head bent over his sketchbook.

This is a little harder without a certain Russian pilot in the room for comparison, but so far, he's making do.

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[almosthonorable]

He taps his eraser against the top of her head.

"You could sleep some more, y'know. No law against it."

[aimedforthemoon]

She thinks about that.

"No, I want to go and catch Katya while she's too hungover to run away."

Beat. An amused glance.

"Then...I could come back."

[almosthonorable]

"You could."

A beat and a half-smile.

"You should."

[aimedforthemoon]

"Then I will."