Then he went into the kitchen to make some hot tea, which he forced her to drink until her limbs warmed up.
In spite of her slight weakness and irresistible languor, Avine could not refrain from emitting a small mocking laugh and teasing him.
- Did you manage, darling, in that kitchen you hate so much?
- It goes without saying," he replied falsely serious. For it didn't take magic powers to light a gas stove and boil water.
After this little joke, the couple settled comfortably in bed and exchanged a long revealing glance.
- I might have to kill you," Grevius hazarded, caressing her arms, and still mocking, but a little softer. That way, all my problems will vanish in one fell swoop.