[Jove gets a grateful smile. He's a little trapped, yes, but it's partially his own doing, especially when he rests Elize's head on his lap. Easier for him to stroke her hair this way, touch light so as not to stir her from her dreams.
He wonders if her parents ever had the opportunity to do this for her.]
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He wonders if her parents ever had the opportunity to do this for her.]
Or simply that bored.