Raven's Watch Can't Fight The Temptation

"Yeah," Sarah replied and thought to herself - what a genius! She agreed though that her guide had rightfully earned some praise for putting up with her as patiently as he did. Most people got offended. 

Then they had reached the base of the mountain and she could stop struggling to keep the conversation going. She shook her coat heartily, releasing all the pent-up tension and sighed in relief. It was good to feel earth beneath her paws again. 

"Thanks," she told him and, when he suggested she introduced herself, Sarah grinned slyly and replied: "Awkwardness will be all mine!" Leaving him to figure that one out, she set off for home.