[There was a depressing thought. Lancer didn't suspect at all that Merida's tease was all the more serious than he thought--not that she knew, either.]
You'll have to do with the hearth until I get back. When I get back, I'll keep you plenty warm to make up for it.
[The hearth was warm but some of it didn't reach her bed. Even if she had been kind of half heartedly teasing him, that was a good reassurance. Besides which, she could just say she as holding him to coming back later if it wasn't like that.]
You will. [Though Merida was cautious with him, he still enjoyed company in bed. Despite not having to sleep, there were some very comforting things about not being alone at night.]
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You'll have to do with the hearth until I get back. When I get back, I'll keep you plenty warm to make up for it.
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[The hearth was warm but some of it didn't reach her bed. Even if she had been kind of half heartedly teasing him, that was a good reassurance. Besides which, she could just say she as holding him to coming back later if it wasn't like that.]
Then...I'll see you in a week?
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Have fun practicin' until I arrive.