"She's doing okay, she's just tired. The Earl's mage was really impressed with her, you know, he's seeing to her recovery himself," Cherry said, happy to just continue talking, filling him in on everything that was going on. "Oh… and guess what?"
"What?" Pash asked.
"She's grown rather fond of your master. Every time she wakes up, she's asking after him. I think she's in love, you know… Oh, how quickly my little Bell has grown up! I hope she doesn't get married too soon!" Bell said.
Somehow, it did not surprise Pash. "It's only natural. If you had met a Teacher - a being that could end the world in a single instant - and you knew true terror, then the man who was able to defeat him would be quite desirable."
"A Teacher?" Cherry frowned, looking back at Ermos. "You met a Teacher?"
