He's also looking after her, sharp concern in his eyes, but when the man beside him shifts he turns to meet his gaze.
"She worried over ye while ye were gone," he says, quietly. Best Caspian understand the way of things to the full measure, with what's likely ahead. "Over both of ye."
The touch is a tricky gift at times, and he'd not for all the world have Susan think him prying, but he's grown accepting of the little insights it sometimes brings.
"She's in the thick of it already now, and fighting to keep it from affecting her. It's not the fire alone, ye ken. They took her before dawn that day, a year ago."
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"She worried over ye while ye were gone," he says, quietly. Best Caspian understand the way of things to the full measure, with what's likely ahead. "Over both of ye."
The touch is a tricky gift at times, and he'd not for all the world have Susan think him prying, but he's grown accepting of the little insights it sometimes brings.
"She's in the thick of it already now, and fighting to keep it from affecting her. It's not the fire alone, ye ken. They took her before dawn that day, a year ago."