She watches how he shrugs it off. Morrighan narrows her eyes for a few seconds and then says, "You don't need to hide your feelings from me, Demetre."  The thinks that Demetre is too harsh for himself. He doesn't allow himself to show his feelings to her. But, maybe that was what all men did. She had never seen her father or any other men cry, not what she thinks about it. So that was probably it. Men hid their feelings. "It's an honor to be a friend of a foolish man like you, Damon." She smiles friendly as she tried to cheer him up.<br/><br/>He starts explaining what was lurking in the forests and she chuckles softly. "Darling, I live in these forests. I've crossed it several times. They're just stories to scare away the children." He answers as she rides a bit faster. Delduwath seems a bit tense as they near the forest again.