[ Matthew really doesn't know what he's doing and doesn't know what to expect, but this catches him way off guard. ]
Oh, [ he breathes in surprise, looking past Noah at the room. ] Renovated.
[ That's how Ronan had described the house to him, on the first day.
Renovated means that Noah's old room, the second place they kissed, the place where they spent so many hours talking and cuddling and imagining pictures in the ceiling-- it's all gone.
But now there's this big bright new space.
He needs a second to take it in, the fingers of his free hand gently touching the door frame. (He doesn't even see Nacho yet.) Finally-- ]
My room really is the only one that's the same.
[ And that's... totally not a metaphor for anything. ]
no subject
Oh, [ he breathes in surprise, looking past Noah at the room. ] Renovated.
[ That's how Ronan had described the house to him, on the first day.
Renovated means that Noah's old room, the second place they kissed, the place where they spent so many hours talking and cuddling and imagining pictures in the ceiling-- it's all gone.
But now there's this big bright new space.
He needs a second to take it in, the fingers of his free hand gently touching the door frame. (He doesn't even see Nacho yet.) Finally-- ]
My room really is the only one that's the same.
[ And that's... totally not a metaphor for anything. ]