[Legolas happens to be sitting against that very wall, just several feet away. And he watches her quietly. His own heart is aching with the knowledge of their failure to win and he's sure that this will probably kill him.
After all, Zelda wasn't the only one that made promises to win, to make it worth doing what Tara had asked him. A request that was still haunting him over a week later.
So the elf stood from his spot, keeping one hand on the wall and moved to sit beside Zelda. He wasn't one for sudden physical contact but this was far from any normal circumstances. And he just wrapped his arm around Zelda's shoulder in a half-hug.
A prince telling a princess that it would be okay, without any words words.]
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After all, Zelda wasn't the only one that made promises to win, to make it worth doing what Tara had asked him. A request that was still haunting him over a week later.
So the elf stood from his spot, keeping one hand on the wall and moved to sit beside Zelda. He wasn't one for sudden physical contact but this was far from any normal circumstances. And he just wrapped his arm around Zelda's shoulder in a half-hug.
A prince telling a princess that it would be okay, without any words words.]