*snuggles close to the fire with Gram*

*quietly tells him a story about a man, a woman, a war, and a very special little boy*

( Winter in Rohan with the most important man in my life... )

( In which it is discovered Helm is visiting and things end well, with a happy Hani and no arguing. It's almost a Christmas miracle. Almost. )

Summer is passing so quickly. I've spent most of it lazing around the cottage, spending time with Gram, who is growing in leaps and bounds. I'm convinced he's going to take after Daddy's side after all and be another giant. Wulf stops by to spend time with Gram, too. I think I might actually be used to having him around. So far, so good on ( Read more... )

*putters around the cottage for a bit and then sits with Gram on the floor, re-enacting Folca's hunt for the boar of Everholt with his toys*

*after a while, when he starts showing signs of tiring out, stretches out on the sofa, Gram on her chest, and hums him to sleep*

Hanild: *pulls Jade aside while Wulf is working on his form* What happened?

Jade: :hands over Gram and shrugs: We talked. He chose this, Hani, I didn't force him. And the memories are there, just locked away. He'll remember when he chooses, or when I help him

Hanild: *takes Gram and nuzzles his hair* And how is he supposed to choose to ( Read more... )

Hanild: *makes her way to the couch and, seeing Wulf apparently asleep, kneels on the floor and begins gathering Gram's toys*

Wulf: *opens one eyes at the small sounds, blinks and focuses* Uh, hi?

Hanild: *turns his way and smiles* Hi. Gram's with Jade?

( 'You have the most beautiful hair' )

*calls for Jade to take her back to Mandos*

Haleth, Firi, Faramir and I have arrived in Aldburg without incident. The main keep is practically ready to live in, but I've decided to stay in the cottage I had before. I'm not sure where Haleth will stay - or even if he'll stay. I suppose he might go back to Edoras to be with Daddy. There's a cottage next to mine Firi and Faramir can stay in ( Read more... )

( In which Gorlim and Hani have an adventure )