["We'll figure it out." He wishes that statement was a relief, that he could just trust that he and Jack could handle this the way they used to be able to. But truth is, he hasn't been able to trust Jack like that in a long time now. Glass houses, maybe, but the damage is done. Relieved as he is to see him here those feelings don't just go away because it's been a while.]
Thought you were dead.
[Put all that negativity aside for now. because for all the fights in their past, it is good to see Jack again. There's a weak curl at the corner of his mouth, something that'd be a smile if he didn't seem deeply uncomfortable expressing anything except exhaustion and general displeasure.]
[Still, there's something unabashedly naked about the way he looks up at Jack. Just for a moment, the kind of honest look in his eyes that very few people have gotten to see.]
CRASHES BACK IN AFTER THREE MONTHS
Thought you were dead.
[Put all that negativity aside for now. because for all the fights in their past, it is good to see Jack again. There's a weak curl at the corner of his mouth, something that'd be a smile if he didn't seem deeply uncomfortable expressing anything except exhaustion and general displeasure.]
[Still, there's something unabashedly naked about the way he looks up at Jack. Just for a moment, the kind of honest look in his eyes that very few people have gotten to see.]
It's good to see you, blue eyes.