The gentleness of his touch surprises her, somehow. It's not what she would of expected from him -- but she's been learning more and more than what she'd expect from him wasn't necessarily fair to him. She doesn't pull her hand from his, though she easily could, allowing it to remain loosely wrapped around his as he tugs her into a nearby cave. It's not much but it'll give them shelter without forcing them to go back to the others just yet.

At his words she smiles, nodding. "I think so. I've healed injuries more than illness but I think the same principles would apply."