[ Literally no time to relax - he's barely settled back into his chair by the time she's back. He's surprised and almost startled by her return, posture tensing again a bit. But he does smile, slightly. ]
Oh, uh-- that was fast. Thank you.
[ And, now with tea in hand, he does settle back, taking a tentatively curious sip. Apparently it goes well, as a moment later, a fuller swallow follows it. ]
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Oh, uh-- that was fast. Thank you.
[ And, now with tea in hand, he does settle back, taking a tentatively curious sip. Apparently it goes well, as a moment later, a fuller swallow follows it. ]