...damn. Gyre was having fun with the other topic. They have to go back to serious things eventually though. He leans his cheek into Luka's palm almost automatically, letting his eyes drift to his face as he asks how the day went. He looks away when he hears the concern though, taking a deep breath and holding it for a moment.

"I wish... that it had gone better. The meeting this morning. Going to that place in the mountain again." He trails off here, making a vague gesture with his free hand. It was all pretty meh if not outright bad, the only highlight of it seeing Five earlier, and Luka now.

"How was Sxicq?"