regisauster.

_{AJ admitted he felt a little bad upon immediately forgetting just how beaten and battered his friend had become due to an old enemy, it made him a little sorry for the wince HE caused because of his small moment of carelessness. But Sami shook it off ( as he did basically anything that life decided to throw off him ) with an effortless resiliency that AJ had nothing but admiration for. That smile was infectious as he mirrored his friend’s expression with a smile of his own. “C’mon, let’s get a grab a bite to eat.” With that, the brunette stood from the perched he was seated on and made his way towards the exit door. “That is, if all of the restaurants aren’t packed full with other couples, valentine.”}

       ^{GAZE FLICKERS upwards towards the other as he hoists himself from his seat, posture straightened as he makes his way toward the exit door beside aj – it had been awhile since he’d relax himself and had fun, so this date was definitely anticipated. it was a simple dinner, which was alright with sami because he wasn’t one to go over-the-top to have a satisfying night out.     ❝     yeah, let’s hope not.     ❞     a tug of the handle, pulling the door open and he looks at aj with glistening eyes and his hand gesturing him to exit first. a nod in the break of, expressionism warm, flanges curved up to a smile as he exhales wistfully. it’s obvious he is still a bit… uneasy ( perhaps guilty ? sami is unsure. ) although he is more than grateful for what aj has done.      ❝      after you.     ❞}