[He gestures broadly at the trays, looking back at Albert. He was having a good day, if incredibly busy, but just having Albert around makes everything so much better. It’s so small, but it’s wonderful. He got so lucky, ending up in a place as crazy as this and finding a man like Albert. What were the chances?

He points at a cluster of pink macarons.]

These are chiri blossom and chocolate. The ones next to it are rose and chiri blossom, these are matcha - have you tried matcha yet? And these are earl grey. Flowers and tea seem like a good fit for the summer, right?

[He pauses at the hand on his elbow, and he feels a bit like swooning. Albert just… Has that ability.]

I missed you too - it’s good to be with you again. Hopefully we can get more nights like this…