[Don't take this against him but Iskandar finds Lorenz's blush impossibly adorable. His praise is completely genuine even if not exactly altruistic. Must be his lucky day meeting so many cute boys. Yes, Judar, that means you too.]

That's very kind of you.

[While, in the same time, he's actively ignoring any protests from Judar. At least he didn't haul him on a horse too. So that's a win, isn't it?]

It would take longer if you strained the muscles before they properly heal. That's why doctors told you to pace yourself. Have some patience.

[Said by the man with literally no patience. Yes, yes, he's aware of the irony.]

But enough of that idle chat! Let's go. Fortunately, it's not far.