She lets out a sigh at his stubborn response; she might have expected as much, but it doesn't mean she's necessarily backing down on the offer. "You could tell them the truth - that you are dating a very powerful and very stubborn mage who is prone to occasionally fretting over your well being." Said with some cheekiness as she glances over at him.

"And for the record, money is not really an issue when you have lived as long as I have. You should reconsider letting me do something nice for you," she remarks with some light scolding, though there's a smile on her face as she does so.

It was the truth as well, she'd amassed a sizable amount of money and valuables over the years. Enough to keep her comfortable, even in a foreign world. Besides, she did like the idea of surprising him with something that he liked, especially after he'd surprised her with so many delightful things on their first date; and this date as well.

"Perhaps you have a supernatural immunity to scurvy," she teases.