[ That perks him up a little. He comes up onto one elbow to glance at the jacket and then back to Lucien, tossing his free arm over the other man's abdomen. It's an easy thing to talk about, gifts, harmless material things. If he's brought something useable and wanted, good. If it doesn't suit, it's simple enough to course-correct. ]
It looks... cozy, hm? Craft-y. It'll be warm, and I thought it would look good and be fairly unique.
[ It's usually a fairly pleasant experience, at least, a gesture or a card... Well. A more cheerful card than the one he's already received, in this case. ]
Of course, I do not do good deeds specifically to be compensated for them. I try to be an upstanding fellow.
Terribly upstanding among my acquaintances, [he says with amusement. Lucien shifts so he can kiss Kurt again, making sure not to give up the way they've tangled together.]
But I mean it, [he adds, a bit quieter.] Could've ended up in a bad arrangement without your cleverness.
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[ That perks him up a little. He comes up onto one elbow to glance at the jacket and then back to Lucien, tossing his free arm over the other man's abdomen. It's an easy thing to talk about, gifts, harmless material things. If he's brought something useable and wanted, good. If it doesn't suit, it's simple enough to course-correct. ]
It looks... cozy, hm? Craft-y. It'll be warm, and I thought it would look good and be fairly unique.
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I like it, I look forward to testing it out on the next trip out. And it's nicer than the coat I arrived in.
[He'd been wearing layers suitable for Aeor when he appeared here, effective but not particularly fashionable.]`
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[ He hums, satisfied with the approval. He's about to sink back down onto his side, but he pauses first to dip down for a kiss. ]
And Ororo? You are here, so... It goes well?
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[Kurt pointed him towards her, and things had gone well after that.]
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[ It's usually a fairly pleasant experience, at least, a gesture or a card... Well. A more cheerful card than the one he's already received, in this case. ]
Of course, I do not do good deeds specifically to be compensated for them. I try to be an upstanding fellow.
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But I mean it, [he adds, a bit quieter.] Could've ended up in a bad arrangement without your cleverness.