‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ᅠᅠ ᅠᅠᅠᅠbob.

jake made his way over to the couch, settling down next to it. bob’s response did nothing but make his smirk grow even wider. now this was going to be fun. bottle and shot glasses were set down before hangman screwed open the top of the bottle, “so, tell me baby on —

“of course I did, they’re the main event!” another chuckle tumbled from his lips. bob letting go of his hand left it feeling a little colder. though he gave a nod in response, standing up from the couch and leaning down to gather their plates and glasses, “but you got —

features softened when he saw the grin on bob’s face widen even more. it was nice, seeing him like this. their work, more often than not, didn’t leave too much time to joke around and have a laugh. he made a mental note to try and make bob smile more often. it’d be a —

jake’s free hand moved to press against his chest at bob’s retort, leaning back with a small scoff —— pretending to take a blow from the impact of those words. “stupidity? I’m wounded,” a grin quickly replaced his dramatics, gaze now shifting down to their hands. thumb —

jake finished off the rest of his glass, leaning forward to set it back down on the table before redirecting his attention back over to bob. he couldn’t help but notice the way ocean hues seemed to scan over his features, taking their time. now jake was a simple man, it —

“not if I have a say,” jake hummed as he continued to eat, beginning to finish up the remainder of pasta on his plate. if he’s honest, he meant those words. sure, he’d been working with bob for quite some time now, but he still felt like there was so much more to learn —

“sure ya don’t,” words were accentuated with a quick wink as jake continued to eat his meal, relaxing back against the couch —— and closing a bit more of the space between them, again, bumping his knee against bob’s. “you’re just seein’ more of how great I am. flyin’ —

the slight brush of bob’s shoulder against his own left a tingling sensation against the area, almost like a quick spark that lit at the all too simple action. however, it was bob’s next words that threw him for a loop —— brows raising in surprise, and dare he say, a —

emerald hues eyed bob’s expression expectantly the moment he opened his eyes. sure, he talked some big game about how good his cooking skills were, but he’d be lying if he said he didn’t care about one particular person’s opinion right now. . . however, the confidence —