And then he gets to watch Claude just... absolutely struggling, and, yep, it is adorable. He watches for a bit, trying to keep from looking too delighted, before intervening. "Alright - just a sec, let's rescue that and then figure this out."
He manages to retrieve the piece of meat with a bit of poking around in the broth, then... after just a moment of thought, he makes a decision and sets his own chopsticks aside. He reaches for Claude's hand, stopping before actually touching him - though, this time, rather than awkward faltering, it's a very deliberate pause to double-check that Claude will be alright with that, aware though he is of how unlikely it is that Claude wouldn't be. "May I...?"
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And then he gets to watch Claude just... absolutely struggling, and, yep, it is adorable. He watches for a bit, trying to keep from looking too delighted, before intervening. "Alright - just a sec, let's rescue that and then figure this out."
He manages to retrieve the piece of meat with a bit of poking around in the broth, then... after just a moment of thought, he makes a decision and sets his own chopsticks aside. He reaches for Claude's hand, stopping before actually touching him - though, this time, rather than awkward faltering, it's a very deliberate pause to double-check that Claude will be alright with that, aware though he is of how unlikely it is that Claude wouldn't be. "May I...?"