Kanaru glared at Ushka intensely this time, making the deer step back and hide half her image behind Melaka. He wasn't even apologizing to Melaka for driving the glare in her direction. "Don't say another word about my family again. I can ask Fenris to forgive me if I cut you in half."
Ushka chose not to say anything anymore, and that was Kanaru's cue to leave. When his image was gone, Ushka finally released her breath and met Melaka's glare instead. She huffed as she stepped away from Melaka. "What? I got hooked on a conversation about the mysterious signals from the forbidden lands. Kanaru Burdett should know about those."
"Don't ask questions like that. Even Fenris will keep your mouth shut." Melaka glared at the deer before collecting her arm. "Just come with me and let's get you back to your room. You're making me worried about someone I wish to die."
"How sweet. Please teach Sonina your ways, madam. She only makes dull conversations."
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