Kiriei thought for a moment. She was seriously beginning to doubt her earlier strategy of hiding her pain to keep Jerrar from worrying. Eventually, she nodded.<span style="color: #00BFFF">"Whether he does or not,"</span>she said,<span style="color: #00BFFF">"I will have to stop soon. It would be less dangerous for me to continue come nightfall. There is less chance of sunburn and my species gets a slight power boost at night... Is there anywhere nearby we can stop?"</span>