Llewellyn Watts (
pocketpretzels) wrote2023-09-06 10:05 am
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Midnight Manor Private Residence, Wednesday Evening
“There we go,” Watts said, sliding the rosemary foccacia into the oven.
“The pasta recipe calls for canned purée,” he continued, “but it seems a shame given fresh tomatoes are in abundance right now. I looked up how to make it ourselves and it doesn’t seem complicated at all. What do you think?” he asked Steven. There were enough fresh tomatoes to make said purée laid out on the counter, but also a can ready to go in case that was deemed too many steps.
“The pasta recipe calls for canned purée,” he continued, “but it seems a shame given fresh tomatoes are in abundance right now. I looked up how to make it ourselves and it doesn’t seem complicated at all. What do you think?” he asked Steven. There were enough fresh tomatoes to make said purée laid out on the counter, but also a can ready to go in case that was deemed too many steps.
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And Gonzo mainly seemed in need of an audience, which Steven was happy to be a member of when the time came.
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Not that Marc cared about people or anything.
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Steven gave an eyeroll because of course he was uniquely positioned to react to the idea of Marc being alone.
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"Not an issue anymore. Even if he's taking point, he's got both you and myself to lean on."
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Of course someone needing help and someone being willing to accept help were two different things. They'd certainly had more than their share of experience on that end.
"Perhaps Marc should be about later in the week?" Steven said, floating the idea to himself as much as anything. "In case she's reluctant to ask for him?"
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But then again, he’d known going in that he couldn’t have Steven all the time, that was just how this worked.
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