[It wouldn't surprise him if Eddie kept himself at work late to keep himself preoccupied with work instead of home alone. Richie figured out pretty fast that Eddie did a lot to keep his mind from wandering and he wasn't any different. Two and a half scotches before the show, because his hands would rattle around the longer the silence went on before the curtains came up.
The kiss surprises him because he's still partway through massaging his own feet. When Eddie pulls back there's no hiding the beguiled smile on his face.]
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The kiss surprises him because he's still partway through massaging his own feet. When Eddie pulls back there's no hiding the beguiled smile on his face.]
Good. Exhausting. Like usual, but good.