"Uh!" He gives Viktor a crooked, sheepish sort of smile, shrugging a shoulder. His hand goes to his face, thumb rubbing against the small cut the glass had left behind. A little self conscious at being caught out.

"I tried, anyway. But I just kept thinking -- I thought it wasn't going to hold. And then it did and -- god you're amazing, Viktor," he can't help but gush. How exciting, to have such an innovative partner. Someone who can use his ideas as a jumping off point and take them further, higher.