[ ...stares. ] I... what. [ she's kind of surprised a dagger is hiding in the book, since that could have damaged it, but whatever. she's going to stash it, snap the book shut, and then lean down to kiss his temple. ]

[ she kind of just wants to sit here, nestled with him, because she's relived to see that he's here and ok and *safe*, but... she promised a smol. ] I'll be back. [ unless i find another demon. ]

[ going to head back to the hall, then the living room, and then the outside. ]