[ushering him inside, she's dressed pin neat, and so is the house. it's all as it should be for this place, but there's an energy around Emily - the tension wound as tight as clockwork, the faint shadows under her eyes that she can't fully cover. she's on edge, and it's enough to make her far too aware of her surroundings.]
Make yourself at home - I'll get our tea.
[this she can at least do without thinking too hard about it.]
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[ushering him inside, she's dressed pin neat, and so is the house. it's all as it should be for this place, but there's an energy around Emily - the tension wound as tight as clockwork, the faint shadows under her eyes that she can't fully cover. she's on edge, and it's enough to make her far too aware of her surroundings.]
Make yourself at home - I'll get our tea.
[this she can at least do without thinking too hard about it.]