Malek observed silently as you took care of the low-level mercenaries that tried to attack the two of you, you had told him you wanted to do it by yourself. After all, you already owed the enigmatic man a lot after he saved you so long ago.

You took one final swing at the last of the armed men, breathing heavily. Too much movement couldn’t be good right now. Malek hummed a single note softly, acknowledging your efforts.

“You’re still supposed to be resting, you know. Would you like to carry you back to the cabin?” He asked without any condescension, beginning to open his arms to pick you up.