[ Gifts? He's really being spoiled here. However did he end in a relationship with such a hopelessly affectionate person? It feels like a mystery, but then, many things about his current comfort are mysterious. ]

I'm afraid I have to report that I am perfectly capable of keeping myself up all night already. There's always something to do or read...

[ This man has not had a healthy work schedule in years and even now that he technically has nothing but free time, his mind is always hard at work. ]

Living together is... comfortable, really. I've never before had a housing arrangement in which I could fully relax. There's appearances to keep up, a role to play... I've never just been myself before.

[ Not even with the people he loved. Especially not with the people he loved. ]