Elwyn blushed and smiled. "Sir, I owe you nothing. You have fought bravely and I did no more than is my duty to one such as you."
Ransom struggled to sit up and she pushed him back with a firm but gentle hand.
"Unless you wish to experience the worst dizziness you have ever felt, stay where you are. You did lose quite a lot of blood - it was an hour or so before the fighting ceased and I could tend you."
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If a kid asks where rain comes from, I think a cute thing to tell him is "God is crying." And if he asks why God is crying, another cute thing to tell him is "Probably because of something you did."
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