( he's got twenty years worth of this to make up for. only he doesn't say that; he breathes in deep, glad for the moment, glad for being able to have any moments like this in the first place. )
Your beautiful, overthinking head. Think I can massage it into behaving for a night?
( here's an impromptu scruffing of Yuuri's hair as Viktor makes his passing reference and movement akin to giving a scalp massage. a gentle sort of joke, because it's nothing that goes away. Yuuri has better days and worse days. by and large, he handles both perfectly well on his own. he doesn't need Viktor for any of that.
but he likes ot believe that he can at least help Yuuri by being there for him. for standing by his side and believing in him even here, even when the parameters of their sport have been redefined. )
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Your beautiful, overthinking head. Think I can massage it into behaving for a night?
( here's an impromptu scruffing of Yuuri's hair as Viktor makes his passing reference and movement akin to giving a scalp massage. a gentle sort of joke, because it's nothing that goes away. Yuuri has better days and worse days. by and large, he handles both perfectly well on his own. he doesn't need Viktor for any of that.
but he likes ot believe that he can at least help Yuuri by being there for him. for standing by his side and believing in him even here, even when the parameters of their sport have been redefined. )