Watching the stone encroach further, the vibrant covers sliding to overtake the skin of his neck and shoulders, Nali frowned. He was right, the meditation wasn't working – she suspected that had a lot to do with the fact that he couldn't block out the shrieks outside their trailer. Grounding herself in the other things around her had always worked for her, but...
"Then we can try something else..." There was a beat of hesitation, a slight pause while she considered her options. And then a slight flush of pink that ran across the tops of her cheeks when she spoke again. "Come on. I'll run a bath." Unfolding from the lotus position was easy, and she did so without waiting for a real answer, turning to move toward their bathroom.