The holidays turned Joshua's sleep schedule on it's ear. It wasn't that he was particularly nocturnal by choice as much as the more everyone celebrated being together, the more he felt the hollow pangs of being alone. Gracious and experienced enough now to keep himself together around others, Jay quietly weathered the sleepless nights; pacing, thinking and on brisk evenings like this... flying.
He'd been out flying for the better part of an hour now. While the snowflakes clutching to his feathered wings had melted upon climbing back in through his bedroom window -- his internal temperature was still playing catch up. His face and arms were still thoroughly chilled to the touch as he wandered down the hall, intent on a hot cup of tea or maybe hot cocoa. He too enjoyed the mansion like this, dark, peaceful.. sighing.
Sighing? Wait a sec.
With a furrowed brow, Joshua paused by the entrance to the rec room. A power like nightvision or heat-detection would have been mighty useful. One hand hooked around the moulding that outlined the open entryway, he peered into the dark room. "Hello?"