ELRETH
The statement was shocking for its depth. She stared at him a minute and something niggled at the back of her mind. But she felt embarrassed. Aaryn was always supportive. But where was all this anger coming from? He wasn't old-fashioned about this stuff. He'd already had multiple relationships, and even more coupling.
"Are you… do you think I shouldn't have sex with anyone until we're walking the Flames and Smoke?" she said, her voice going high. It was an ancient moral line that she'd heard of. But she'd never thought—
"Of course not!"