He watched her go, heard her steps speed up as she entered the hall. Then he stood, and wandered out into the hall himself. He smelled the air until he found something he liked, something to follow. Eventually he made it far enough to find someone unattended.
"Laura," he said, grabbing her by the arm. She started, but didn't recoil.
"Your Majesty?" she asked. She didn't think she'd done anything to get in trouble, but it had been a weird day, so she tried to remember anyway.
"Come with me," he ordered, pulling her along back the way he came.
"Is something wrong?" she asked, picking up her skirt with her free hand and trying to keep up.
"I want company."
"Oh." She blushed, but didn't protest. When they made it back to the room, he shut the door behind them, and she clutched her hands in her lap. Then he dropped to the floor next to the bed.
"Down here," he said, which was a bit confusing, but she did her best to comply. And then he pulled her under the bed. There was some clumsy tangling of limbs and skirts until he'd gotten her onto her side, back tucked against his chest amidst blankets and pillows all piled up around them.
It was a little claustrophobic.
"Your Majesty?" she asked again. He only tightened his arms around her waist, knees bent into her skirts, and sighed into the crook of her neck. She relaxed, and patted his arms. "Okay."
Gareth was startled when the door burst open, but his face immediately softened into happiness. He would have gotten up if she hadn't been next to him so quickly.
"You came back?" he asked. He tentatively touched her cheek. "You're here?"
He'd been very worried, while he was left alone, that he'd let her wander into the woods to freeze.
Karek rolled his eyes and shut the door for them.
"I've had worse," he said, grabbing her hand and squeezing it tight. "This is good. I'm good."
"Laura," he said, grabbing her by the arm. She started, but didn't recoil.
"Your Majesty?" she asked. She didn't think she'd done anything to get in trouble, but it had been a weird day, so she tried to remember anyway.
"Come with me," he ordered, pulling her along back the way he came.
"Is something wrong?" she asked, picking up her skirt with her free hand and trying to keep up.
"I want company."
"Oh." She blushed, but didn't protest. When they made it back to the room, he shut the door behind them, and she clutched her hands in her lap. Then he dropped to the floor next to the bed.
"Down here," he said, which was a bit confusing, but she did her best to comply. And then he pulled her under the bed. There was some clumsy tangling of limbs and skirts until he'd gotten her onto her side, back tucked against his chest amidst blankets and pillows all piled up around them.
It was a little claustrophobic.
"Your Majesty?" she asked again. He only tightened his arms around her waist, knees bent into her skirts, and sighed into the crook of her neck. She relaxed, and patted his arms. "Okay."
Gareth was startled when the door burst open, but his face immediately softened into happiness. He would have gotten up if she hadn't been next to him so quickly.
"You came back?" he asked. He tentatively touched her cheek. "You're here?"
He'd been very worried, while he was left alone, that he'd let her wander into the woods to freeze.
Karek rolled his eyes and shut the door for them.
"I've had worse," he said, grabbing her hand and squeezing it tight. "This is good. I'm good."
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