Duty VIII

With a courteous bow, the tall man confirmed his willingness to fulfill Rachel's request. "I will gladly escort our esteemed guests to their tent," he responded.

His gaze then directed to the trio, signaling for them to follow. "Please, come with me."

Once inside the tent, Darwin addressed the group with a light-hearted tone. "Well, this tent was designed to comfortably accommodate four people, so it should be more than enough for the three of you," he remarked, a hint of playfulness in his voice.

His gaze then shifted towards Adelle, accompanied by a mischievous smirk.

"Or perhaps, Adelle, if you'd prefer, you could always join me in my tent," Darwin added, punctuating his comment with a flirtatious wink.

Adelle swiftly responded to Darwin's playful remark, not one to back down from a smirking battle. "As if your tent would be just the two of us," she retorted, a hint of amusement in her voice.

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