He holds her fast through the waves of grief. His silent stalwart presence stands between her and the edge of despair. He won't let her fall. He'll never let that happen.

And when she starts to kiss him, he presses his hand to the back of her hair and pulls her in closer so he can shower her in kisses just as fiercely.

"I'm still in the Oak & Iron, I have a room there. Come back to it with me. We'll spend the whole night together. I don't want you out of my sight for a second."