[ It's not that Benedict is especially prudish, but he tends not to share a bed even with his closest female friends, which... alright, his closest female friend is his cousin Gwen, but his point still stands. He doesn't share a bed with his cousin, either. Still, unusual or not, the thing that stands out the most to him right now is how comfortable this feels. It's just Kate. He doesn't have to worry about her judging him for something weird his family says, or the fact that one of the antechambers off the grand foyer had their family crest made out of actual sabers mounted on the wall.
Some of his ancestors were fucking weird.
He blinks at her slowly when she pushes his hair out of his face, his lips curling slightly, the tips of his teeth gleaming in the soft sunlight coming through the breezy curtains drawn across the french doors.
After half a second to let her question filter through, he pulls his hand out from behind his head to gesture towards a door in the wall opposite the bed. ]
Just over there. It should be well-stocked, but obviously it won't have your toiletries in it just yet. They're not quite that quick with the unpacking.
[ What soaps and lotions are in the bathroom will be the very expensive, conspicuously unscented kinds, so they don't offend Benedict's keen nose. Even the soap they use in the laundry is carefully selected not to upset him or give him a headache without cause. ]
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Date: 2021-10-12 06:05 pm (UTC)Some of his ancestors were fucking weird.
He blinks at her slowly when she pushes his hair out of his face, his lips curling slightly, the tips of his teeth gleaming in the soft sunlight coming through the breezy curtains drawn across the french doors.
After half a second to let her question filter through, he pulls his hand out from behind his head to gesture towards a door in the wall opposite the bed. ]
Just over there. It should be well-stocked, but obviously it won't have your toiletries in it just yet. They're not quite that quick with the unpacking.
[ What soaps and lotions are in the bathroom will be the very expensive, conspicuously unscented kinds, so they don't offend Benedict's keen nose. Even the soap they use in the laundry is carefully selected not to upset him or give him a headache without cause. ]