Marius does look overwhelmed, but that is easily achieved in the best of circumstances.
"Thank you."
He ducks his head and clears his throat. After the entirely overwhelming events that led to his arrival-- not to mention the arrival itself-- he is tired and confused, and at Courfeyrac's kindness, that open generosity he thought he would not ever see again-- he is suddenly afraid he will begin to cry, which would truly be too humiliating to be borne. He gropes for a safer topic, to buy himself a moment to try and collect himself.
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Date: 2016-01-10 01:36 am (UTC)"Thank you."
He ducks his head and clears his throat. After the entirely overwhelming events that led to his arrival-- not to mention the arrival itself-- he is tired and confused, and at Courfeyrac's kindness, that open generosity he thought he would not ever see again-- he is suddenly afraid he will begin to cry, which would truly be too humiliating to be borne. He gropes for a safer topic, to buy himself a moment to try and collect himself.
"What, um. What are you wearing?"