[ he does sulk a bit, when anderson stands, because he was enjoying the attention, but he draws himself up to his feet as well, taking his coat and shrugging it back on.

he cants his head, still grinning, and shrugs. ]

You're difficult to resist. One can't spend all hours fighting, anyway, and it's a good way to relax.

[ the offer's still going to stand, even though anderson won't take him up on it.

he crosses his arms over his chest, running his tongue over his teeth as he nods. ]

It makes sense. If it's permanent we'll have to come up with something long-term, but until then--have you been to the church, since this started?

[ surely the consecrated ground will help somewhat, right? ]