[ he is stiff, at first, unaccustomed to being held. legolas is so casual with it, but he is used to that. but legolas is legolas, and this is galadriel- this is a female elf.
thranduil relaxes once she speaks, even manages a mirroring arm around her, offering the comfort she seeks. he switches to sindarin, the middle ground between the two tongues, and allows for the familiar pronouns, verbs. he is delicate and kind, because he remembers hearing the same news from legolas, how he had felt. ]
I assumed Legolas had told you when he arrived. Forgive me, Galadriel, I would not have allowed you to be afraid.
[ he holds her-- no, they hold one another, and he firmly does not think of doriath. he has become quite good at it.
he speaks only when she stops. ]
I did not question him at length, but according to my son, you and Elrond sail, as well as the- wizard- sail soon after the close of the War.
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Date: 2016-05-19 02:08 am (UTC)thranduil relaxes once she speaks, even manages a mirroring arm around her, offering the comfort she seeks. he switches to sindarin, the middle ground between the two tongues, and allows for the familiar pronouns, verbs. he is delicate and kind, because he remembers hearing the same news from legolas, how he had felt. ]
I assumed Legolas had told you when he arrived. Forgive me, Galadriel, I would not have allowed you to be afraid.
[ he holds her-- no, they hold one another, and he firmly does not think of doriath. he has become quite good at it.
he speaks only when she stops. ]
I did not question him at length, but according to my son, you and Elrond sail, as well as the- wizard- sail soon after the close of the War.