[Had anyone but a small child acting in good faith offered as much, Viktor might have bitten their head off on the spot for the mood he was in. There weren't many things he loathed more than being seen as some fragile thing, but a cursory glance at Maria revealed she was a) young enough to be offering in earnest and 2) ...in not that much different of a situation herself.]
...I'm alright. [He shifted the crutch under his arm slightly, pulling the coat on the rest of the way.] Thank you.
[Another look, and his eyes darted brifgly to her hands.]
Are you not cold yourself? You should look for somewhere warmer than staying out here.
no subject
...I'm alright. [He shifted the crutch under his arm slightly, pulling the coat on the rest of the way.] Thank you.
[Another look, and his eyes darted brifgly to her hands.]
Are you not cold yourself? You should look for somewhere warmer than staying out here.