It was strange for Chrys to witness how Bael seemed happy to simply spend time with him. No, it was strange to see Bael happy at all. The teenager he remembered was always mad at the whole world for various reasons; he had no actual memory of Bael smiling before, only the constant frowning and grumpy expression.
Now, the young man sitting next to him eating that sandwich was very different and it troubled Chrys. Bael had more or less stated his feelings about Chrys in the past, so where were those feelings at now? Chrys blushed just thinking about it and decided to direct his eyes on the water instead. He didn't need to have all the answers to those feelings now, did he? It was just all a bit too...sudden, and unpredictable. Chrys thought he owed himself some time. He hadn't seen Bael in
