[ That gets a laugh out of her, warm and quiet. ]

Heehee. Is that so? I guess I don't mind it much myself.

[ Her expression softens a bit. ]

... It feels like it's been forever since I've heard anyone say it. Everyone just calls me the Saintess. ... Not anymore, I guess.

[ She reaches up a hand again, slowly stroking his sleep-mussed hair back from his face and cradling his cheek, just as she'd done last night. ]

... Oberon... even though you asked for the Saintess... is it okay if I'm here instead?

[ "Is it okay if I stay with you instead? ]