[Hendrik relaxes a little when Jasper relents; he really doesn't know what he would have done if Jasper had kept walking. Drag him back? Cause something of a scene just outside of the castle?
The explanation placates him for the moment, though questions are quick to stream through his head. Why was he entrusted with a baby? Why did he think he would be dealing with trouble? Did he think--
Did he think the baby would interfere with his work?
He frowns to himself, trying to get an actual look at the swaddled baby while trying not to ask any of those questions in his head. So...
He finds another question to ask instead.]
Do you have baby supplies? You-- ah, you do not seem to be carrying much.
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The explanation placates him for the moment, though questions are quick to stream through his head. Why was he entrusted with a baby? Why did he think he would be dealing with trouble? Did he think--
Did he think the baby would interfere with his work?
He frowns to himself, trying to get an actual look at the swaddled baby while trying not to ask any of those questions in his head. So...
He finds another question to ask instead.]
Do you have baby supplies? You-- ah, you do not seem to be carrying much.