<span style="color: #FF0000">Fernando smirked over at Micheal as Jayee suggested riding with them.<br/><br/>"Of course I don't mind walking," he said to him. "But let me ask you something, would you refuse a ride from our leader over here?"<br/><br/>Turning away from the rest of the men, Fernando fell in step with Jayee, noticing that her injuries were slowing her down a little. The fact that she kept walking on them amazed him, however, and he was impressed by the already apparent strength of her character. He didn't yet know her, but he felt his mind forming the perfect heroine out of this girl.<br/><br/>"I'm Fernando," he said to her finally. "You're Jayee the, right? It's really good to finally meet you in person," he added with a soft smile.<br/><br/>"If I didn't know any better," he went on to say, "I'd say that those injuries are causing you way more pain than you're willing to show."</span>