Possible proof

Leaning to the left, she turned her head to make eye contact while he spoke. Realizing how close her face was to his, she turned back facing forward. Clearing her throat before she spoke, “We can try it. I know I am exhausted and your yawning would signal that you feel the same.” Fingers tangled themselves in the horse’s mane. A smirk planted itself on her lips, “Maybe now you can prove to me that you were paid for this journey- and not just looking for Ms. Hibiscus for other reasons.”

Her weight shifted forward, the stiffening of her legs finally getting to her. It had been ages since she had been on the back of a horse- then again it had been ages since she had done anything. Eesh, my legs are going to be aching tomorrow. Turning her head slightly while remaining the forward position, she let the look of discomfort settle on her face. “Honestly, my pelvis and legs are starting to ache from the ride. I would prefer us to stop at the inn. It will allow me to get my beauty rest.” Fawning herself in a humorous manner, she allowed the last bit of energy she had be released in good taste. After this, her mood would prove to be an ugly side effect to her fatigue.

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