The first-? Right, they wandered, somehow this thought hadn't occurred to him quite so starkly as it does now.

"Sometimes that's a milestone," he says, deliberately vague. "Either way it's bound to be something to adjust to, but that's the way of it: you've your own space and you can do what you please until it's to your liking."

Saying this out loud, he considers that maybe he forgot that somewhere along the way. That's not exactly how his living space has been for quite some time. Hm.