[It's enough of a yes for Steph to gently guide Ellie down onto the makeshift bed, putting herself between the fire and Ellie as she lays down beside her. She tucks an arm under Ellie's head, a temporary pillow, and wraps the other around her waist, stroking along her spine, trying to ease some of the tension.
There's nothing she can really do except to offer what little comfort she can while they wait this out. But she does press a kiss to Ellie's hair whispering nonsense things like it's alright and I've got you, hoping that the sound of her voice will help, even if the words don't mean much.]
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There's nothing she can really do except to offer what little comfort she can while they wait this out. But she does press a kiss to Ellie's hair whispering nonsense things like it's alright and I've got you, hoping that the sound of her voice will help, even if the words don't mean much.]