He gazes at the picture on the screen. Silently reaches out to take the phone to better look it over. Although Hythlodaeus has taken quite readily to the new technology, it's just hitting him now that there is tangible proof his friend is here, alive, and by his side.
He swallows past the sudden lump in his throat. Taps a few buttons to send himself a copy of the image before handing the shellphone back to Hythlodaeus.
"I'm not shy," he says quietly. "I just find such posing silly. Take as many pictures as you like."
Hythlodaeus can tell that there a subtle change in Hades's mood - not for the worst, but he does seem more subdued now. Well, of course, for him that's just the signal to keep being silly, in hopes of keeping his friend's spirits up.
"As many as I like? I'll remember that~"
He turns on the shellphone's camera again.
"Shall we give it another try? You needn't pose this time, simply do what comes naturally. I'd like to capture your innate charm."
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Date: 2026-01-12 02:59 pm (UTC)He swallows past the sudden lump in his throat. Taps a few buttons to send himself a copy of the image before handing the shellphone back to Hythlodaeus.
"I'm not shy," he says quietly. "I just find such posing silly. Take as many pictures as you like."
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Date: 2026-01-12 03:25 pm (UTC)"As many as I like? I'll remember that~"
He turns on the shellphone's camera again.
"Shall we give it another try? You needn't pose this time, simply do what comes naturally. I'd like to capture your innate charm."