In the kitchen, the oven timer goes off, and summons a creaking bedroom door down the hall. Russell shuffles down with mobile in hand, looking at the screen and mumbling to himself, and glances up at the voices by the doorway.
"Huh? Oh! Ben- Benjiro, hi, didn't you coming by," he greets, glancing between both of them for a hint of when his cousin arrived.
a much belated russell
"Huh? Oh! Ben- Benjiro, hi, didn't you coming by," he greets, glancing between both of them for a hint of when his cousin arrived.