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γ oui, Monsieur, γsays Lafayette into his airpods, slipping his hoops into his ears. γ nous venons toujours. bisous, a bientΓ΄t! γ
hanging up the phone, he glances over at @CharminglyWild. γ did you put Georges in those dress shoes i bought him, cher .α£ γ
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@CharminglyWild (c) Washingtonβs lower back, leans into his spaceββits made clear that though heβs there in the name of first love, his heart has found a new devotion. George is not something heβll cast aside for the other manβs comfort; he could mourn Segur οΉ respect his husband in turn. (c)
@CharminglyWild (c) in the right direction. γ iβm not selfish for wanting a career. iβm not a bad parent, i just made a mistake. a mistake that i still have time to fix for him. will you. . . will you help me talk to him .α£ γ
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fashion week is coming to an end and like every year, Lafayette struggles to transition from the fashion world to normalcy.
he places dinner for both @CharminglyWild and Georges. but there doesnβt seem to be food for himself.
γ see, i made your favorite, Georges. γ
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@CharminglyWild (c) once we explained your job to him, he learned to expect your absenceββi shouldβve known that πͺβπ₯ need to do the same thing οΉ prepared him better.
but. . . but youβre also right. γhe sits up a little straighter. leave it to George to say the right words, to nudge him (c)
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γ cβest Daddy .α γshouts a little voice the second theyβre through the door, tiny legs kicking to be put down. Lafayette sets him on his feet to go embrace @CharminglyWild while he wrestles their belongings in the door.
γ careful, ma crevette, heβs still hurt .α γ
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@CharminglyWild (c) him; the somber tension from earlier dissipating with a playful laugh.
γ oh, no need to look so smug, γhe whispers, leaning close so that their words can be theirs alone.γ you knew that youβd been on my mind the entire time, in every way imaginable. now quit smiling (c)