He went to smile down at her, the way she was leant on him making him content all over again. After five years at war, two years outlawed in the forest, and nearly half a year bordering on insanity from grief and anger, he was amazed that such a small gesture could relax him so instantly.
But she was already moving to see the shirt he had indicated, and he wished he had not noticed it. Soon, he had picked another that she also approved, and, holding the bundle, he asked, "What now?"