Once upstairs, Godric put Emily down on his bed and started to move to the empty chair nearby. Emily grabbed his arm, keeping him close.

"Stay." Her free hand patted the bed. Godric sat down on the edge of the bed, bent over and pulled his boots off and turned to join her. Emily snuggled deep into the covers.

Godric turned her face towards his. "Emily, about what happened in the inn"

"Yes?"

"That should never have happened. It will never happen again." He ...