He smiles back, and if it takes some effort after all the momentous events of the past few minutes--of the past day--that is hardly surprising, and he knows she will not begrudge it.
"Gladly, and thank you for joining me in finishing the bottle. I have been watering it, but even so, I think my head will not thank me in the morning." He winces a little as he pours her a drink and passes it to her. "In truth, it does not thank me now. I will have to fall on the Warden's mercy and pray he is in a forgiving mood. How vexed was he?"
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Date: 2018-09-22 11:08 pm (UTC)"Gladly, and thank you for joining me in finishing the bottle. I have been watering it, but even so, I think my head will not thank me in the morning." He winces a little as he pours her a drink and passes it to her. "In truth, it does not thank me now. I will have to fall on the Warden's mercy and pray he is in a forgiving mood. How vexed was he?"