Alhaitham refused to sleep until the both of you came into good terms. He was an hour late to your supposed date and you are quite disappointed at him. It was unbecoming of him to be tardy after all.

"It wasn't my intention, come on now. What could I do to appease your anger hmm?"

You say motionless and tear steak at your vanity dresser, Alhaitham was kneeling besides you with an uncharacteristic softness. One that you wouldn't usually see in his stoic expression.