[He smiles again; he had insisted on accompanying her because his desire to talk about what had transpired while she was gone had been too urgent to wait, but also simply because he wanted to see her.
If she was not eager to be rid of his company, then he was not eager to part ways, himself. He gestures vaguely in the direction of the center of town; with her having been gone so long, he would like the opportunity to spend more time with her if she'll allow, but he understands that is something of a foreign concept to her.]
Perhaps we could celebrate your return with some tea? Nothing overly extravagant, I assure you, but a short while to relax before you set to keeping yourself busy once more.
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[He smiles again; he had insisted on accompanying her because his desire to talk about what had transpired while she was gone had been too urgent to wait, but also simply because he wanted to see her.
If she was not eager to be rid of his company, then he was not eager to part ways, himself. He gestures vaguely in the direction of the center of town; with her having been gone so long, he would like the opportunity to spend more time with her if she'll allow, but he understands that is something of a foreign concept to her.]
Perhaps we could celebrate your return with some tea? Nothing overly extravagant, I assure you, but a short while to relax before you set to keeping yourself busy once more.
[He's sure she'll waste no time with that.]