[There's not much different to their living arrangements on the station than back in Wyver, except that here they don't have to pay rent. There are fewer books, fewer plants, and fewer bottles of wine- though Grantiare seems to be trying hard to make that up in record time.

The evenings spent in the common area of their rooms is similar, especially the way Enjolras and Grantaire have found something to argue about.

Sitting at the table, Enjolras has just about set his book down (and his pretense that he's still reading it).] What good is there in saying that men in a Republique are the same as those in a Monarchy? Of course men are the same! But the choices open to them are different.