Grey isn't uncapable of reading the silence at all. Kimi is not at all that hard to read, which is why he wonders at times why Kai fails at it so miserably. The man is capable of practically mesmerising a whole crowd at the bar but for some reason, he doesn't know how to handle his little brother, who he should know better than any of those people.

"Sometimes a home is a place where you come back to," he says quietly, ignoring what Kimi rattles on about the boat and Midnight. "And there's nothing wrong with that. Sometimes you say longer, sometimes you need to get away. I take the boat out with Aidan at least once a month, we might stay the night out there. Or a couple of nights. It's a way to even the score." To bring down the chaos and find peace.