She was practically falling asleep sitting up when he lay her down in the bed. She didn’t protest, just sighed softly as she sunk into the pillow, her body being sure to let her know how little it appreciated climbing s mountain all day. She kicked her shoes off, pulling off her long sleeve so she just had a loose undershirt. She tried to kick off her pants as well, it took her a minute or two to do so. When he crawled in next to her, she immediately scooted over to him, breathing a sigh of relief when he wrapped his arms around her. He was warm, familiar, and she was exhausted.<br/><br/>She buried her head against his chest, smiling with her eyes closed as he expressed his relief. “Some of them had friends who were killed by that Strider. They may not ever take to you, but what’s important is that they agreed to your proposal. We should always have Michael on our side, unless he flips a weird switch, and he’s the head so we got lucky with that. I didn’t know he was. But just ignore them, a couple of them are kinda jerks.” She wrapped an arm around him, kissing along his collar bone. “Thank you for coming, you made it a bunch easier.” She slid her hand up his shirt to trace his skin. “We kind of forgot about the huntsmen, do we need to address that?”