"I was going to pick it up. Thanks for the reminder." Vaan tried to keep his voice neutral.

Walking over to the towel, Vaan scooped it up carelessly, not before mopping up some of the excess water leaked around the floor. The rug was partially wet too. Oh well. He hoped the guy wouldn't notice that.

Vaan carried the towel to his laundry bin, letting it tumble from his arms into the bin, like an unwanted baby.

"We're good now?"