[ Belias looks as if he considers it. The beach always felt good at home, and the few times the Commander could bring him there with his daughter, he actually felt like his worries were all but gone and that everything was peaceful again. He could use that right now. ]
... are you certain? I wouldn't want to inconvenience you.
[ There's an ease to the way he does just that without balking speaks to the possibility that he either regularly relies on others - or (and?) that he just does not care about being a Big Strong Man. He does seem a little cautious, but that seems more because he wants to be situated correctly and not be in danger of slipping. ]
Thank you. Ah... [ He exhales in relief. ] That does feel good.
Comfortable? [ She takes a moment to make sure he's settled before sinking back down on the ledge herself and casting him a crooked smile as she sinks down into the heated pool. ] It does. I needed this more than I realized.
[ It's not a five-star spa, but at the moment? She wouldn't trade it for anything. ]
[ She pauses at that, rolling her head to the side a moment to study him where he's relaxing. her own expression is mildly curious, but careful not to show too much. Just in case. ]
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... are you certain? I wouldn't want to inconvenience you.
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It is not at all an inconvenience. in fact, I'd enjoy the company. Here, put your hands on my shoulders and I can ease you down into the water.
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Thank you. Ah... [ He exhales in relief. ] That does feel good.
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[ It's not a five-star spa, but at the moment? She wouldn't trade it for anything. ]
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[ He closes his eyes as he says it. ]
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Do I?