[The tone and concern in her question is mildly surprising, though Godric's always known she was kinder than she usually let on. He might have smiled, another time.]
[He draws in a breath, a sigh, but lets his name hang in silence for a while. Her hand and the contact is a little more than he expected. He didn't know what he expected, really; he was still working on just what had pushed him here in the first place. There was the obvious answer, but today was no different from the others in the moving on process.]
[When he finally speaks, he doesn't realize what comes out until after, voice muffled]
no subject
[He draws in a breath, a sigh, but lets his name hang in silence for a while. Her hand and the contact is a little more than he expected. He didn't know what he expected, really; he was still working on just what had pushed him here in the first place. There was the obvious answer, but today was no different from the others in the moving on process.]
[When he finally speaks, he doesn't realize what comes out until after, voice muffled]
Sorry.
[For what? Disturbing her? He doesn't even know.]
[But he doesn't move]