The adjustments have been hard on everyone, and they all have dealt with it in their own ways. No one could be surprised when Diego's way of dealing with it meant vanishing to do whatever it is he did, and swinging in and out of the house at his own whim. Klaus saw him coming and going more than once, but he never said a word, didn't try to stop him. Why would he try to take away the thing that helps his brother cope? Klaus knew far too well how vices worked, and at least Diego's vice could be said to save people, even if his ways were unconventional and outside of the law.
"What?" His head snaps up at the sudden voice, which is more solid and real than the rest of them, not to mention familiar and that is at least comforting. "Oh...hey." Until he remembers the mess that he is in that moment, which is frankly embarrassing, and he forces himself to sit up a little more, legs criss-cross under him instead of drawn to his chest, fingers fidgeting in his lap. "Just get back from all your cape and cowl'ing?" Always with the jokes, even in the throes of withdrawal.
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Date: 2019-03-07 12:30 pm (UTC)"What?" His head snaps up at the sudden voice, which is more solid and real than the rest of them, not to mention familiar and that is at least comforting. "Oh...hey." Until he remembers the mess that he is in that moment, which is frankly embarrassing, and he forces himself to sit up a little more, legs criss-cross under him instead of drawn to his chest, fingers fidgeting in his lap. "Just get back from all your cape and cowl'ing?" Always with the jokes, even in the throes of withdrawal.