With their travel taking hours to complete, Darius decided that now would be the time to give Xen a short tour of the packs that they usually went through whenever they would travel towards the Black Claw Territory. Unlike most days where they would take a carriage and just cuddle up against one another, his mate decided for them to take the more inconspicuous route, thus allowing him to make his tour even more up close and personal as opposed to him just pointing at castles from the safety of their carriage.
[Plus, this way, we'd get to be even closer to Xen than any luxurious carriage could ever allow us to be.]
He smiled at Zeus's remark. [You do know that we could've made love inside our carriage, right?]
[As if you'll do that right before something as important as Freya's Ritual of Marking,] Zeus scoffed. [And I don't think Xen would like that one bit as well.]