[ this is just about the only thing that could possibly soothe him, even a little bit - working with his plants. one by one he goes through them all, carefully pruning away dead foliage, checking the soil's moisture levels, watering the ones in need. it's cathartic in a way that few things can be. his plants won't be angry with him. they won't be jealous and demanding. they won't make his heart ache.
he hears cyno coming, of course, his soft footfalls arriving in the doorway of the conservatory. tighnari tenses, setting aside his water can, and turns.
he looks abjectly miserable, his eyes reddened and wet, his ears drooped back, his tail lank. he doesn't hesitate. ]
Aki, Hilda, and Kaveh. Is that what you wanted to hear?
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Date: 2023-04-23 02:30 am (UTC)he hears cyno coming, of course, his soft footfalls arriving in the doorway of the conservatory. tighnari tenses, setting aside his water can, and turns.
he looks abjectly miserable, his eyes reddened and wet, his ears drooped back, his tail lank. he doesn't hesitate. ]
Aki, Hilda, and Kaveh. Is that what you wanted to hear?