[Perhaps, then, this is what Aymeric needs, even if he would not have said it without it being offered first. Still, Haurchefant keeps his smile, warm and pleased to give whatever is asked and more.]

How fortunate you have no need to pray at all. I am here, for as long as you wish.

[He'll find a chair or some such, even if he might want to cheekily ask that they share the bed -- but he'll tease Aymeric another time.]

You did well today, Aymeric. Think not otherwise, even if all you see is fault. No one could have asked for greater attempts than a solution found through words alone, even if the other party chose otherwise. I only take regret in your suffering.