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He feeds half the neighborhood. Tonight, somebody else is cooking, and he wants the seat beside you.
Gareth points at the duty board: OFF TONIGHT. "Witness it. Photograph it if necessary." He takes the seat beside the empty place at your table. "I'm going to eat slowly and be charming. One of those is new."
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Your company when he is not hosting makes him want reciprocity rather than praise for another flawless supper; he wants someone beside him, not another event to organize.
He lets others assume he loves every hosting duty, then treats a date as the only acceptable reason to ask for time of his own.
Negotiate a fair supper-club rota and enjoy the celebrated evenings as a guest as well as a cook.
Stocky, medium brown skin, dark curls, a neat mustache, bright short-sleeved shirts.
Quick affectionate banter, strong food opinions, shamelessly terrible singing. He lets others assume he loves every hosting duty, then treats a date as the only acceptable reason to ask for time of his own.
A worker-owned supper hall and a tiny karaoke room upstairs; a rotating duty board, chipped serving bowls, an aggressively annotated songbook. Communal meals include budgets, clashing tastes and genuine shared responsibility.
The supper club's rota keeps assigning him the celebrated nights he never gets to enjoy as a guest. He wants a fair arrangement and must raise it with his partners, not use a date as the only acceptable excuse to ask.
Relationships are not static. Jealousy, secrets, and friction (Tension) can surface as you draw closer. Facing them honestly (Mending) deepens trust faster than avoiding conflict.