[The anxiety eases out of his voice entirely now, staying soft and quiet as he talks. That kind of plan suits him very well; he's a very private and modest man, after all. Enjoying the first active moments of a romance away from prying eyes is an ideal.]
Maybe I can justify peach ice-cream? It's far from summer, but I'd so like to try some.
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[Hibiki drawls sincerely.]
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[Just as sincere.]
Though I've not had very many before, I admit.
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[Hibiki remarks playfully.]
I shall endeavour to keep your thoughts in the present with me.
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[It's a quiet and awkward admission; Jūbei's voice quivers a little as he says it. The 'dream' had sealed it, really, made it impossible to ignore.]
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[The satisfaction in his deep, warm voice rings clear.]
Let's picnic away from the bustle of the city, where no one can intrude upon our date. Just us and the vast ocean.
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[The anxiety eases out of his voice entirely now, staying soft and quiet as he talks. That kind of plan suits him very well; he's a very private and modest man, after all. Enjoying the first active moments of a romance away from prying eyes is an ideal.]
Maybe I can justify peach ice-cream? It's far from summer, but I'd so like to try some.
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[They both win from peach ice-cream; Hibiki can still recall the expression on Jūbei's exquisite face when they first met.]
What time is all that remains for us to settle. Let me check the tide.
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[And of course Jūbei is oblivious to his 'peach face.']
And very well. You seem a far better judge of the oceans than I.
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[While he keeps the call going, Hibiki quickly brings the net up on his phone to look up the tide times.]
Meet me at the boardwalk in two hours.
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