There's nothing wrong with predictable. Predictable is how you know your equation is balanced.

[ Raising an eyebrow, wondering if he's just imagining the nervous edge to the laughter, Viktor takes note of the weight shifting. The compliment is sweet, but not the reason he'd remarked on his own daily fashion.

The eyes get him, in the end. He doesn't care if he never sees another color as long as he keeps seeing this one. ]

Alright, keep your secrets. We're going to have a picnic dinner in our meadow.