Chise’s own gaze softened as she watched Loki unpack, helping where she could.
“I appreciate it. Truly. …you would think I should be more acclimated to this place, after several months here.”
And in some ways, she had acclimated well: the schedule of intense periods followed by times of peace, the generosity of those here, and the fact she at least had a roof over her head were all things to be grateful for. But… some things were still difficult - the silence in the Cottage, for one.
“But we aren’t here to talk about that.” She gave an apologetic expression. More importantly… “How are you doing?” She couldn’t keep the concern from her voice - his network post had been vague but… she got the sense more had transpired with the Green Knight than he was comfortable saying publicly. Especially since the redhead hadn’t seen him at all during that stretch of time.
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“I appreciate it. Truly. …you would think I should be more acclimated to this place, after several months here.”
And in some ways, she had acclimated well: the schedule of intense periods followed by times of peace, the generosity of those here, and the fact she at least had a roof over her head were all things to be grateful for. But… some things were still difficult - the silence in the Cottage, for one.
“But we aren’t here to talk about that.” She gave an apologetic expression. More importantly… “How are you doing?” She couldn’t keep the concern from her voice - his network post had been vague but… she got the sense more had transpired with the Green Knight than he was comfortable saying publicly. Especially since the redhead hadn’t seen him at all during that stretch of time.