So did I.

( needed some air, he means. despite the urge to fit and gain information, the atmosphere of this place and that festival had been overkill. it was likely going to become a trend with this place, something otabek would need to adjust to in order to survive, but it wasn't as easy as flipping a switch. it wasn't just something you could do overnight.

so he drags his hand back over his own neck, feeling the beads of sweat there. he's not -- used to this. )

... I have no interest in being around anyone else the rest of the night.

( needed his best friend. )