She had cracked a yawn when Vance sat next to her, holding up her hand to tell him to wait for a second. As her jaws settled again, she glanced at the handful of berries. "Yeah," she started, "my saviour," she added, without thinking.
Well, not like she could take it back now. It wasn't a sarcastic remark, rather just a witty tease. One that would be comical in any other situatiin.