continued from here with @captain-benson
"Yeah, Fin texted to give me a head's up," Elliot confirmed as he wiped his hands off on the towel resting against his shoulder, looking comfortable in the kitchen. "Noah had dinner earlier then we went over some homework he had."
It was easy to slip into a fatherly role with Noah, after five kids of his own, always feeling the strong responsibility for those under him that were younger, it was second nature.
"You want to talk about it? Or go get changed and dig in, can be either," Elliot looked her over, checking her face for weariness and signs of any other needs he needed to fill. He was trying to get better at that sort of thing, after all the hurt he caused in the past, it was important to him to do better for her now that she let him more into her life.
