1. Declan wraps his still shaking fingers around the tea cup his boss has just handed him, and wonders if this is standard procedure for near death experiences or if it's just a special since it's his first day.
2. "You weren't particularly attached to that pillow, were you?" he asks, a bit nervous, but James only smirks and pulls him in again.
3. At the end of the job interview, when Declan hadn't reacted at all to the various outbursts of abnormal activities that were interspersed amongst questions like "How do you deal with a crisis?" and "Describe a time when you worked with a team to solve a problem?", James allows himself some small amount of hope.
4. "You're far too young for insomnia," James says, breath warm across his ear as the clock down the hall chimes midnight and Declan tells himself, once again, that this is not a dream.
5. Declan hates grapefruit, but when he sees the breakfast tray is made up for two, he eats his half with as much sugar as he can get away with and never says a word.
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Date: 2011-06-14 09:10 pm (UTC)2. "You weren't particularly attached to that pillow, were you?" he asks, a bit nervous, but James only smirks and pulls him in again.
3. At the end of the job interview, when Declan hadn't reacted at all to the various outbursts of abnormal activities that were interspersed amongst questions like "How do you deal with a crisis?" and "Describe a time when you worked with a team to solve a problem?", James allows himself some small amount of hope.
4. "You're far too young for insomnia," James says, breath warm across his ear as the clock down the hall chimes midnight and Declan tells himself, once again, that this is not a dream.
5. Declan hates grapefruit, but when he sees the breakfast tray is made up for two, he eats his half with as much sugar as he can get away with and never says a word.