Would that he could produce another arm to wrap around Viktor. Alas, he would need both to tend to Barcus, which he did so without hesitation.
Xander had the faintest of buzzes currently; a pleasant little heat that reddened the tips of his ears. Deep brown eyes were half hidden behind his eyelids as he focused his attention downward on the gnome's hands, grasping one lightly with both of his own and pressing his thumbs into the base of his palm, where he applied a little bit of pressure in the form of slow circles.
"Celebrating Viktor taking a break." He teased as he worked, "not that I have any right to protest it — I am terrible at taking breaks myself, but I at least hydrate." Viktor was fully within his rights to flick Xander in the head for that. "Thank you. We did not set out to win either way — I am proud of what we made and how we can help others here."
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Xander had the faintest of buzzes currently; a pleasant little heat that reddened the tips of his ears. Deep brown eyes were half hidden behind his eyelids as he focused his attention downward on the gnome's hands, grasping one lightly with both of his own and pressing his thumbs into the base of his palm, where he applied a little bit of pressure in the form of slow circles.
"Celebrating Viktor taking a break." He teased as he worked, "not that I have any right to protest it — I am terrible at taking breaks myself, but I at least hydrate." Viktor was fully within his rights to flick Xander in the head for that. "Thank you. We did not set out to win either way — I am proud of what we made and how we can help others here."