While Nick had a habit of grousing about anything for any reason, he took over cooking duties almost entirely because he genuinely enjoyed being in the kitchen and providing for others that way.
"You're just too lazy to get up," he accused, but he already had the electric kettle switched on and was fetching two mismatched mugs and grabbing the various tins of tea until he found one that had enough for two good cups that would have the caffeine kick he expected Tonic was looking for.
Lapsang souchong it was, along with a quickly scribbled note on the magnetic board next to the cabinet about needing to get more tea when they had a chance.
Soon enough he was placing a steaming cup down on the table in front of Tonic, not bothering to set out any cream or sugar with it. His own cup had a healthy dose of cream but no sugar.
"Would it help if I told you that your answer wont change my opinion of you?" Nick prompted after taking a sip of his own tea.
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"You're just too lazy to get up," he accused, but he already had the electric kettle switched on and was fetching two mismatched mugs and grabbing the various tins of tea until he found one that had enough for two good cups that would have the caffeine kick he expected Tonic was looking for.
Lapsang souchong it was, along with a quickly scribbled note on the magnetic board next to the cabinet about needing to get more tea when they had a chance.
Soon enough he was placing a steaming cup down on the table in front of Tonic, not bothering to set out any cream or sugar with it. His own cup had a healthy dose of cream but no sugar.
"Would it help if I told you that your answer wont change my opinion of you?" Nick prompted after taking a sip of his own tea.