Will's own attempt at a smile was none too steady, either. If he could... god. If he could wind it all back, so she'd never suffered through the Sheriff and Beelzebub torture, so she'd never thought she had to... He'd do it in an instant.
But her words stirred another thought, too, one that had been hovering uneasily at the back of his mind these last few days. "I... I have been working on summat," he said hesitantly. "In the Fox. Not sure if Rob told you yet. I, I was gonna mention it the other night, but it didn't seem..." She'd just arrived home, she'd been overwhelmed, they'd all been overwhelmed, and it hadn't seemed like the right moment to spring it on her.