[ Noiz nods, though he lingers where he is for a moment before gesturing for Steve to follow him deeper into the cottage. The bathroom has a deep claw foot tub and a heater for water, though the weather currently is temperate enough to not require it. Noiz steps inside the door to show him where the linens and clean robes are. ]
He'll buy you more later even if you brought your own.
[ Once Steve has finished showering and they're on the trek back to the main house, Noiz is quieter and at least somewhat calmer.
The door is closed and the wing of the house Lord Maynard occupies is almost deserted. Noiz knocks lightly at the bedroom, waits for Lord Maynard to reply, and lets them both in. Lord Maynard is at his desk reading a book which he finishes a page of before shutting and setting aside. When he raises his head he lets his eyes travel over both Noiz and Steve, from head to toe, before he rises from his seat and moves to sit on his bed. ]
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He'll buy you more later even if you brought your own.
[ Once Steve has finished showering and they're on the trek back to the main house, Noiz is quieter and at least somewhat calmer.
The door is closed and the wing of the house Lord Maynard occupies is almost deserted. Noiz knocks lightly at the bedroom, waits for Lord Maynard to reply, and lets them both in. Lord Maynard is at his desk reading a book which he finishes a page of before shutting and setting aside. When he raises his head he lets his eyes travel over both Noiz and Steve, from head to toe, before he rises from his seat and moves to sit on his bed. ]
Come to me.