When it is revealed he is sexless.   It is a shock to Wahida.   But now understanding on how he resists the magic of the land.   How he could resist her.   Or even the queen.    He point to a pile of furs near the door.  She would crawl and lay out amongst the furs.   As Smish would fall asleep snoring.   She would snack on her berries.   Being pregnant has given her a greater appetite.    After she finish with a half days rations of berries she would herself fall asleep.