When we went back to camp later, Adom seemingly sated. Axel was waiting by the fire, pacing when he caught sight of us.
"Where did the both of you go? Don't just run off with her whenever you want, brat," Axel spoke, running up to meet us.
"We just went to the stream. Were you lonely?" I grinned cheekily.
" Don't be ridiculous," He grumbled, a red tint flushing his cheeks. I coughed to stop myself from giggling at his childishness.
"Are you alright, Saintess? Even with your coat it is a bit chilly tonight. Did you want to sleep in the carriage?" Knight Hariet asked, as she stoked the fire, concern lacing her voice.
"No, no. I'm fine. Axel should sleep in the carriage, he can become ill easily," I dismissed.
"I haven't gotten a fever in two months now, and with you healing me latel
