Huda blinked.
"…Wait, what? Already?!"
Malik nodded and answered a question he hadn't yet been asked:
"North. The Well Of Eternity."
She pouted.
"There's no need to catch up! Let your little big sister protect you! Just stay here with me!"
"..."
He said nothing.
"Fine, fine."
She mumbled and stepped back.
"You're going alone? You know it's dangerous, right? Have you fought a monster before? You might even get attacked by bandits, you know?! They're scary! And, and—what if you get lost? Do you even know how to get through the snow? The drifts are really deep now! And can you follow the routes? Oh, oh, and what about the signs? Do you know how to read them? What if you run out of food? Or if it gets dark? Or if—if you get hurt and no one's there to help you? Please, can't you wait a little? Or at least take someone with you? I—I—"
He looked at her with a deeper frown for a second, which finally made her pause.
"…Will you be okay?"
