[ When she comes back, it's with a pitcher and tankard, both filled with mead. One thing that Nott has going for it is a strong brewing culture, and the innkeeper's wife likes to keep things interesting when she brews -- the current offering on tap is blackberry. When Julie decided to ask for a job downstairs, it was half on the idea of not paying for good drinks.
In the doorway, she catches sight of him before he drops his hands, and she pauses for just a second. Then she can see his face again and she doesn't say anything, just crosses the room to hand over the flagon, set the jug on the floor next to the stool. ]
There you go. [ She sits on the edge of the tub, and when she tenderly cards her fingers through his hair again, it's not a gesture of grooming, but comfort. ] Hey. I know it's a lot, but for right now, you're okay. Don't worry about anything else.
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In the doorway, she catches sight of him before he drops his hands, and she pauses for just a second. Then she can see his face again and she doesn't say anything, just crosses the room to hand over the flagon, set the jug on the floor next to the stool. ]
There you go. [ She sits on the edge of the tub, and when she tenderly cards her fingers through his hair again, it's not a gesture of grooming, but comfort. ] Hey. I know it's a lot, but for right now, you're okay. Don't worry about anything else.