Figuring a nice classic lemonade would be just the thing for the last week of the summer session, Gladio returned home, a little distracted from Summer acting a little weird at the store, with a bunch of pointed and sort of probing questions around Ignis. He'd noticed they'd been breaking off and chatting somewhat clandestine during some of Iggy's classes, lately, too, so now he was left wondering not that something was up, but what that something actually might be at this point.

But now tgat he was home, he put all that aside to focus on other things. Breathing in and appreciating just how amazing that stew smelled, and then finding Nell to go and appreciate how amazing she was.

And give her a little bit of news.

"Got a call back from the hot tub guys today," he reported, grinning as he spotted her, then leaned over to give her a kiss before settling down beside her. "Should be coming by Wednesday to start setting things up, if that works for you."