[and that is why inigo's obviously biased, but it's alright, sizhui doesn't mind in the slightest when it comes to their current discussion; there's no shame in finding comfort within the arms of a friend and, any time it's possible, he's pleased to provide. particularly so if this means it's a mutual exchange.

he hmmms and hahhhs for a few minutes, stirring the noodles he's added into the boiling water. sizhui's other hand lifts while he does, thoughtfully tapping his chin, contemplating.]

First question: are you busy after this? And if not, then my following one is: once we've finished, whichever of our bunks is closest, would you like to go have a nap? [because if they're being honest here, he could truly use the extra rest.]