It had been easy to agree in the hypothetical. It had been easy to let it be true when he'd trusted he would never allow himself to fall back on the agreement.
His lips press firm against her fingers to bring himself back into the moment. She doesn't need him racking over the coals; she needs him here, properly home with her. With their growing family.
"Our borders are safe. Our people are secure." It's important she know that. "Narnia has no thoughts to cloud its minds beyond waiting to hear how its Queen fares, I promise you."
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Date: 2014-10-22 02:05 am (UTC)His lips press firm against her fingers to bring himself back into the moment. She doesn't need him racking over the coals; she needs him here, properly home with her. With their growing family.
"Our borders are safe. Our people are secure." It's important she know that. "Narnia has no thoughts to cloud its minds beyond waiting to hear how its Queen fares, I promise you."