[For all that even thinking about the whole mess is still uncomfortable, it's a relief to talk to someone who is not all twisted up in the whole situation. He sighs, staring at Feliks' fingers entwined in his, finding solid comfort in him being there.]

Me and Lux broke off our engagement. Neither of us wanted to marry, you know? She's like a sister to me. But our families... didn't take it too well.