[Have a smile that's meant to reassure you, Mr. Kyriff-Clayce.]

That's the thing... Nothing is. My Blade seems happy, and while we've been told to sit down and take a break, it looks like everyone's happy to do it.

[He settles into the seat and waits for a bit.]

I keep... I keep waiting for the other shoe to drop. For something to happen and make things not-okay again. Five days with no major emergency with a Hound involved is a record...