Souna was standing on the terrace, clutching the balustrade tightly while she kept her eyes fixed on the bright evening sky. -I know you're there – She muttered to the tall presence behind her, smirking weakly – You taught me too well, Ussi. -Good – The warrior's deep voice answered, and she felt his hot breath sending shivers down her spine as his lips approached her neck, gently kissing it – I would be quite disappointed otherwise. -How did he take it? – Souna asked. Reaching for his long braid and rolling it distractedly between her fingers – Was he upset? -Better than I thought, really – Ussi sighed. Standing by her side and pinching the bridge of his nose – He had a few objections, of course… And he made sure to interrupt my story a couple of times to make them known, but he ended