[He's kind of vaguely aware of what Éowyn is doing with her hand, and thus kind of vaguely willing to say something, but the thing is that he also feels like he's very close to hitting his limit, and that makes it kind of hard to say anything more coherent than a few aborted syllables inbetween groans.
Maybe he would still make an effort to stop her if he knew he'd run out of steam after this, but he increasingly gets the impression that no, he'll be good to go for a while yet.
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Maybe he would still make an effort to stop her if he knew he'd run out of steam after this, but he increasingly gets the impression that no, he'll be good to go for a while yet.
And that suits him just fine right now.]