it was times like this he was extra thankful the kefta were fur-lined and that growing up in ravka as a whole prepared a grisha fairly well for life in a cooler climate.
it didn’t mean that fedyor never got cold however.
he had left a note on ivan’s seat at the dining area earlier today, signaling the other to meet him out in the courtyard of the little palace at 11:00pm, sharp - and at ten minutes til, no more than a walking bundle of blankets, fedyor trudged out into the grass and began, well - nesting - for lack of a better term.
if ivan could have seen him then, the laugh that would have occurred as a result would have rivaled the warmest of sounds. fedyor couldn’t hold back the grin just imagining it.
then suddenly, as if summoned by the very thought of him, a familiar tall form in crimson began making his way across the courtyard. fedyor tugged a blanket over his shoulders, “your timing is impeccable as ever, ivan.”