[Alfie would have carried Royce the whole way - had been planning on it, actually, but then Royce had started walking on his own and he wasn't going to tell him not to. So he just follows, sticking close, wrapping an arm around the other man's shoulder if he'll let him.]

Once they're back and in their bedroom, he drapes the warmest blanket they have around Royce, tucking it around his shoulders.]

Here you go.