Alaric and Elixa made it back to the ship when night fell. The ship repairs were nearly finished, all they needed was the ship’s magic to recharge. Alaric showed Elixa around the ship. On the way to Elixa’s room, Alaric fell into a daze, and she asked,” What are you thinking about?”
“Nothing,” he said.
“Mhmm,” she replied with a defiant tone. “I know that look anywhere. It’s when someone wants to have another in their life, very dearly.”
He gave her a look that tried to deny the fact that she was right. She laughed so hard, they had to stop for a few minutes for her to catch her breath. “Who is the lucky girl?” she asked.
“I’m pretty sure you know her, Lady Elixa,” Alaric said.
“Do I?” That time, he ignored and continued to lead Elixa to her room. When they made it to her room
