[ Matthew likes watching that show with Noah, but it's definitely not enough to make him happy that Ronan isn't coming back to the Meadows.
That said, he actually kind of gets where his boyfriend is trying to go with this. ]
We can let Max eat peanut butter on the couch.
[ ... Yeah, still not enough. (And it's not like they didn't do that before anyway.) He moves his hand mindlessly in a small, hopefully comforting circle against Noah's back. The closeness helps a little, even if not much else does. ]
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That said, he actually kind of gets where his boyfriend is trying to go with this. ]
We can let Max eat peanut butter on the couch.
[ ... Yeah, still not enough. (And it's not like they didn't do that before anyway.) He moves his hand mindlessly in a small, hopefully comforting circle against Noah's back. The closeness helps a little, even if not much else does. ]