[ they would probably keep taking everything for granted and move at an even more glacial pace. but that's neither here nor there, especially once they reach the drop-off point and elysium quickly trades contact information with the driver. the things he does for thorns. tch.

but he never releases thorns' hand, tucking it neatly into his pocket the moment they're both out of the car. they're immediately greeted by a brightly illuminated street with mariah carey drifting through the air in a muffled echo somewhere nearby. ]

I just thought it'd be nice to get in the mood.

[ his steps are slow, but if thorns insists on his usual pace, elysium will go along with it. ]

It's a little late, but what do you think about setting up the tree together later? We've still got a couple of days to enjoy it on season.