[ now that gets its own pointed roll of her eyes. ]

You say that like I'm handin' over all the daily work, Faraday. You know well and good it's small things here and there, and that's the most of it.

[ because emma doesn't like asking for help, and rarely, if ever, heaps anything onto faraday unless she literally just doesn't have the hands to do it herself or the time to juggle it all.

she's had to go from having matthew around every day to just— finding her way alone. she's plenty capable of it, but sometimes she needs more than herself to make it all come together, to make sure things don't go neglected. ]

Besides, this is as good as your home too. Might as well do something around here.

[ ...which is the first time emma's ever referred to her house as his "home." ]