It felt good to hear Ziggy laugh so wholeheartedly, especially after the embarrassing confession that the gift he’d worked so hard on wasn’t all that great an idea after all. Minoru started laughing right along with him.

He hopped into a pair of pants and tugged on a Spiders t-shirt that he’d bought from the tour.

“The people who really matter know the truth.” He finally recovered his voice enough from laughing so hard. “They know we’re both dirty because we don’t like getting wet.”

There did come a point in every relationship where a toothbrush got left at the other one’s house, so to speak. This probably was the time.