"Go ahead and sit," says Darlington, though for a moment he considers asking Pal to see if he can calm Edie further--or entertain her, which could amount to the same thing. Having seen the awkwardness with which he'd held her before, Cam hovering somewhere in the background on at least a few occasions, it might even be an experience to lift Darlington's spirits as well. Letting him stay out of the way is the wiser choice, though, and they all know it.
He goes into the kitchen again, testing the water bath with a finger and breathing a relieved sigh when it's still warm enough. He slides the bottle in and sets a timer on his phone, picking Edie up to hopefully further soothe her as they both wait.
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He goes into the kitchen again, testing the water bath with a finger and breathing a relieved sigh when it's still warm enough. He slides the bottle in and sets a timer on his phone, picking Edie up to hopefully further soothe her as they both wait.