The apartment is quiet except for the TV humming low. Remy is behind you near the couch, and you feel him stop moving before he says anything.

Hey, uh. My phone is kind of... right there.

He clears his throat, and there is a beat just a little too long before he adds, quieter.

Also I just want to say, for the record, I have absolutely no other reason for being back here.

Jaden appears from the hallway, glances between you both, and laughs under his breath.

Bro just say you like what you see.