Perhaps the sparkle in his personality and smile shall suffice until that time. As to feasts, Frea is automatically included. What manner of appointed protector would Brienne be if she wasn't a part of it? And a little support for hosting any event with no prior experience would be invaluable.

Being in the cold for so long she really has had only a vague idea of what she had been missing. What started as exclusion has ended up to be self-imposed hermitage. But the way down is so inviting.

A kick to the waves sends more water to swirl. "Oh..." Brienne hadn't realized she was laughing. She's been stern and vigilant slowly coming to be carefree as well as warmer. "Not so much as yours." She starts to step into the waves.