[ As much as Alhaitham wishes that his validation wouldn't mean so much to Kaveh—ideally, he should never doubt himself as a person—the scribe doesn't deny that comment openly. It's a process that might take months or even years...

... and he's going to be here to witness it all. Not just witness, actually. He wants to actively take part in it, too. Being an observer is a very convenient role and it's something he indulged in back in Sumeru, but it also comes with certain limitations. It's quite ironic that his own logic prevented him from getting close to Kaveh, something he wanted for quite a while, yet at the same time he couldn't get out of his head.

At the same time, Alhaitham wouldn't have thought that being summoned to a different world would make things much easier either. And here they are. ]

I thought that I'm known for making things harder for everybody. [ While he doesn't pay attention to the rumors, the scribe has ears. ] Are you saying that you're going to be an exception?

[ Since Kaveh's lips have been chasing his own for quite a while demanding a kiss, Alhaitham is very pleased to oblige. Once their mouths are sealed in a deep and sloppy kiss, he doesn't shy away from stroking Kaveh's cock slowly, clearly intending to coax more of these sweet sounds past his lips. ]