"How is your body?" Kaden asked, his hands tightening around her.
They had managed to find only one man willing to sell his horse, so they had no choice but to ride together. Kaden had insisted he could walk, afraid the horse might get spooked by him and throw both of them off, but Adeline reminded him they had no time to waste since there were still a lot of dangers lurking around them. He had reluctantly agreed and so far they had ridden for a few hours and nobody had ended up on their ass - or worse. He let Adeline hold the reins and lead the animal, keeping his hands wrapped around her waist and trying his best not to move too much.
"I'm fine," Adeline replied with way more confidence than she felt. Her legs hurt as they rubbed against the saddle, but that was not what really bother
