Chapter Five- ...And I Have Been Found Wanting

[thetrudger]

Filtered to Tamaki
You were a great Host King, my liege. I shall… I shall miss you dearly.

Filtered to Aziraphale
I don’t know what to say. It seems selfish to wish you hadn’t left, but I do.
… Live well, my angelic friend.

Filtered to Murphy MacManus
What the hell were you talking about? The doctors in the clinic said it was a loss.

Filtered to Gwaine and Cole
…I need help.

Filtered to Phoenix
Have a moment?

Filtered to Felix
Are you

[After all that, he tries to come up with an apology to all the people he might've hurt when he was sober. But he just can't admit that it was his fault.]

Comments

Geoff ]

[impetuous]

[ He does find this funny. And he is tempted to tease his friend. But Geoffrey is also asking him for help and Gwaine is still reeling from his own problems with women, Or rather, woman, to laugh. ]

Don't say that, mate. Women are a difficult lot. Those here are...a lot more difficult than others.

Gwaine

[thetrudger]

[Yeah, Gwaine B( ]

I'm fed up. Is it me? Am I really that terrible of company?

Geoff ]

[impetuous]

Are you fishing for compliments?

[ ...Okay, so he had to tease Geoffrey once at least. Because Gwaine is the bestest friend ever. ]

Gwaine

[thetrudger]

[There's a smile in his voice.] Yes. I'm waiting.

Geoffrey ]

[impetuous]

Sorry, I am an in-the-moment kind of man. You have to get me in the moment first.

Gwaine

[thetrudger]

Ah, but see... that would require effort on my part.

Geoffrey ]

[impetuous]

Anything worth getting is worth the effort. Or something like that. Come on. Let's hear a little effort.

Gwaine

[thetrudger]

[...Pause...]

Gwaine, you have fantastic hair.

Geoffrey ]

[impetuous]

And the compliment just trips off the sultry sound of your voice.