Eli
We camped at night after riding hard for hours. We had covered more ground than expected, with some of us shifting to give the horses a break. The night was cool and we gathered sticks to build a fire by a fresh stream. We brought three tents, though only set one for Moriel and her mates, while the rest of us opted to sleep under the stars by the fire.
Rolling up my cloak, I placed it beneath my head as a pillow and made myself comfortable on the soft grass.
"You were right," Arum said.
I turned to look at him. He was lying on his back, looking up at the sky.
"About Asha, I mean," he continued, "she is my mate."
I smiled, not saying anything.
"I thought you Zameenites loved saying I told you so?" he asked, laughing.
"You said it, not me," I replied, joining in on his laught
