@woedawn : from shadowheart: "are you… laughing at me?"
" I am not laughing at you. " The smile tugging at his lips says otherwise but he's doing his best not to let out a laugh despite how tempting it is. " Just observing. " They barely know one another, they're on the first leg of their journey and Aksel doesn't want to do something that might cause a rift between the two of them, especially when their personalities seem to differ vastly from one another.
But maybe they didn't and he was wrong but only time would give him the answer. " You just looked very serious staring off into space like that. Did something catch your eye? " He'd put all the walking down to his exhaustion and in turn exhaustion meant holding onto what little sanity he had left.