I... [ hades. emet-selch. alexander. ok. yep. ] I do. [ his tone becomes hushed as he presses his nose into cosmo's cheek, because ?! ] How close? [ like it's some big secret. it's not. ]

[ his fox ears flit about as cosmo helps him back to his feet, tails drooping over the arm supporting him. he chuckles like he's lost his mind, but it stops abruptly, his expression becoming dead serious. ] No, I call him daddy. [ and then he's oozing into cosmo again with another laugh. ] Is that your thing, I wonder? Do you want to be ~my teacher?