[The slight shift of his head comes more slowly, mindful not to disrupt the lovely sensation of having his hair combed.]
You have a glass?
[There's an ease to the thought. This comfort would linger with Stede's attention on the braids. The particularities of handling his beard would be infinitely better in his own hands (there's not having a full beard, and there's not having a full beard that often has slow matches twined into it).
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You have a glass?
[There's an ease to the thought. This comfort would linger with Stede's attention on the braids. The particularities of handling his beard would be infinitely better in his own hands (there's not having a full beard, and there's not having a full beard that often has slow matches twined into it).
This works. That would work as well.
Another slight shift.]
You've had a beard?