[The vampire's first instinct is to let out a sharp laugh and say don't be ridiculous. He's smarter than that though, tempered by the moment more than anything close to say, acting his age. Because if he was to act his age right now, it'd be admitting to an awful lot of things in one fell swoop, including that this arrangement is most certaintly more than whatever lies they're telling themselves to make it less emotionally fraught.
Alucard's gotten used to putting his hand in Trevor's lately. Does it if he's reading the most, just a small comfort. Now when he reaches to do it, there's a lot more gravity to the gesture.]
I'm not, no. [He says it with a softer sort of tone. One that's clearly considering the current arrangement.] This place won't have anyone living alone in it anymore.
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Alucard's gotten used to putting his hand in Trevor's lately. Does it if he's reading the most, just a small comfort. Now when he reaches to do it, there's a lot more gravity to the gesture.]
I'm not, no. [He says it with a softer sort of tone. One that's clearly considering the current arrangement.] This place won't have anyone living alone in it anymore.