[It's Ellie's turn to appreciate the simple way Margaery has of putting things in perspective, in validating and making people feel at ease. It makes things she agonized over seem so simple.
Ellie follows her silently, taking the slow turn around the edge of the water, careful now of where they put their feet. Most of the clumsiness has gone out of them, but all it takes is one slip, one misstep, and they'll go from pleasant conversation to biting it on the ice.
Seems like it's not the first time Margaery's been aware of precarious footing.]
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Ellie follows her silently, taking the slow turn around the edge of the water, careful now of where they put their feet. Most of the clumsiness has gone out of them, but all it takes is one slip, one misstep, and they'll go from pleasant conversation to biting it on the ice.
Seems like it's not the first time Margaery's been aware of precarious footing.]
... shit.
That sounds awful. What'd you do?