[ The grin fades and he presses their foreheads together, nudging their noses gently together. ]

I'm here, with you. Forever. As long as you live, I will be beside you.

[ He strokes gentle hands over his soulmate's bare back, trying to sooth him.

Then drops a kiss to a shoulder. ]

I've been looking for fresh herbs for medicines. And been listening to the reactions of everyone as we...returned.