( Because after recent events he's still lying low. Vanessa is probably the only one he currently feels safe around. Erik might make him incandescent with rage or sick with guilt, and Hank will certainly know he's in a funny mood.
The observation deck is at least the most peaceful part of the station. And so he falls into step beside her, his hands wrapped around his tea as they quietly make their way from the hum of people. Charles waits even until they're situated in a place where they can sit and watch the stars before he speaks, glancing at Vanessa over his cup before letting out a long breath. )
Well, that was a bit of a catastrophe, yes? ( He means the week before. ) Are you all right? Have you been okay?
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( Because after recent events he's still lying low. Vanessa is probably the only one he currently feels safe around. Erik might make him incandescent with rage or sick with guilt, and Hank will certainly know he's in a funny mood.
The observation deck is at least the most peaceful part of the station. And so he falls into step beside her, his hands wrapped around his tea as they quietly make their way from the hum of people. Charles waits even until they're situated in a place where they can sit and watch the stars before he speaks, glancing at Vanessa over his cup before letting out a long breath. )
Well, that was a bit of a catastrophe, yes? ( He means the week before. ) Are you all right? Have you been okay?