[Fortunately for Hayame, Claude doesn't have nosy neighbours. He's friendly enough to those living nearby in Heliopolis, and of course being a Shardbearer invites a certain curiosity on its own, but that's long since worn off, and Claude is casual enough with those he meets for them not to treat him too differently to any other Meri in the city. It's how he prefers it, and -- he imagines -- means Hayame won't be particularly noteworthy either.
When he opens the door, there's the smell of cooked meat filling the air, and he beams at Hayame.]
Hey! I'm glad you made it. [He steps along the hallway to give her room to enter the apartment, tactful enough to realise she won't want to linger at the door.] How was the meeting?
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When he opens the door, there's the smell of cooked meat filling the air, and he beams at Hayame.]
Hey! I'm glad you made it. [He steps along the hallway to give her room to enter the apartment, tactful enough to realise she won't want to linger at the door.] How was the meeting?