[ He didn't think he would be too surprised. As with everything, he expected Spock to be practical and direct about it all. A more pragmatic approach, lacking the embarrassment one might expect from most everyone else.

Honestly, he wouldn't be surprised at all if he just happened to see Spock on the network looking for partners to fill out his squares with. ]

I have, yes. One of the apartments in the residential building. It's a little rundown but I'll make it work. Besides, I can fix it up with time. [ And lots of banging. ] You should move there, too. I mean, not my flat, but one near mine.

[ For both practical and emotional reasons, he'd rather have Spock nearby. ]