"I believe time was of the essence when they were left, and the Nein never had the chance to return for them. I'm sorry if they caused any trouble."
It isn't really his action to apologize for, but the Nein had been his responsibility for a time.
Essek settles back, quiet as he sips at his tea. This is possibly the most time they have spent together in quite a long while. Something in him feels comforted, an anxiety put at ease, a lingering ache that feels a little better now. There are other reasons to be worried that will find him later, but for now...this is welcome.
"There is an empty room here," he says after a while. "You are welcome to it, if you like, but of course if you would rather have something else for yourself, I understand."
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It isn't really his action to apologize for, but the Nein had been his responsibility for a time.
Essek settles back, quiet as he sips at his tea. This is possibly the most time they have spent together in quite a long while. Something in him feels comforted, an anxiety put at ease, a lingering ache that feels a little better now. There are other reasons to be worried that will find him later, but for now...this is welcome.
"There is an empty room here," he says after a while. "You are welcome to it, if you like, but of course if you would rather have something else for yourself, I understand."