"Maybe boys are just like that at that age. I mean..."

He trailed off slightly. Perhaps it was too early to joke too much about Yuri...

At any rate, Viktor's usual barrage of enthusiasm and compliments was a bit of a distraction from that train of thought. He felt a familiar flush creeping up his neck and into his cheeks, looking away from Viktor in embarrassment. Really, did he have to tease him quite so much?

"I'll... I'll put in a good work for you with the manager," he stammered, ducking his head down slightly.