╰ ♡ ✧ ˖ continued thread from here / @tornminds.
bill chuckled softly as he nodded his head in agreement as the other spoke, “finding p-people who will put up with you through the g-good and the bad is the hard part of it all. that’s why a smaller group of friends is ideal, other than the whole overwhelming aspect.” he explained, teeth sinking into his bottom lip for a moment. when the other mentioned feeling accomplished just for attending in the first place, bill felt further reassured. leaving the masquerade early had been on his mind ever since he entered the crowded venue, but at least he managed to push himself out of his comfort zone to attend. he could at least say that he hadn’t missed out on an opportunity. “you d-definitely helped make my night better, so c-consider yourself accomplished as well.” he glanced down at the fidget cube, running his finger over it once more. “i’ll keep it so that m-maybe one day i can return the favor when you need it.” he promised. “are you staying here a b-bit longer? if not, maybe we could walk out together?” he didn’t want to make any assumptions but would love to have some company.














