When Maya returned to the palace, she went to look for Cassian. He was in the training room sharpening a sword. She approached him and said,
"I'm back."
Cassian turned when he heard her voice, and upon seeing her, he said,
"How did it go?"
"Fine."
"Won't you tell me what you went to do in the city?"
Maya got closer, grabbed him by the shirt, pulled him down, and kissed him.
"Don't be so nosy."
There were only a few guards in the training room, but they all turned to look at them. Cassian said,
"We're in public; don't just kiss me out of the blue."
"I'm sorry, I didn't know we had to keep it a secret."
"It's not that, well I..."
"It doesn't matter, I understand now, I won't kiss you again."
Maya put a finger on his lips and said,
"Next time you want a kiss, you'll have to make
