Before he began working for the Bishop of Southwark, Henrik had been better-acquainted with the dome of St Fiacre's than the interior of the cathedral--but for a brief stint above a bookseller's in Elderwick, he has lived and attended church primarily on the south bank of the Stolen River. St Fiacre's is proximate to the Labyrinth, though, and
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Scarlet spills out into the streets like a bright pink petal floating in muddy water; the north side of Elderwick is quiet save for the bells of the cathedral ringing out the end of the evening service.
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"I've been checking on my properties, but I'd much rather be running to you," she quips with a grin. "I take it you've been genuflecting? I did not think St. Fiacre's called to your faith."
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Her gaze casts about, "Are you off somewhere in particular? Might I accompany you at least part of the way-- unless I would be a nuisance."
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They reach the front door and Scarlet sweeps in without attention to Stephan, heading directly for the staircase. Stephan, on the other hand, mumbles a "Mistress" and offers to take Henrik's things if he should wish them stowed.
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