"Don't worry, Erwald." Cidra, Locrias' wife, said. "Every day we get to spend with you is a blessing. All that matters is that we can be together."
"Well said, Mom." Gilly nodded. "Also, once you guys become strong enough to stop Meln, Lith won't have to travel around so much, and we'll have all the time we want."
"I'm sorry, babe." Tista sighed. "I hate interrupting our date, but this is my opportunity to train without Zor, Morok, and Garrik. With a bit of luck, I won't be at the bottom of the class anymore.
"Also, it pains my heart to see the poor Garrik alone while everyone else plays in the ocean."
"I'd have preferred you had your priorities inverted, but don't worry." Bodya replied. "Your heart is in the right place, and I'm sure one day you'll make a wonderful mother."
"Not you too!" Tista blushed wildly.
"Yes, me too." He shrugged. "I mean, with Elysia, Valeron, Surin, and your friends already pregnant, this would be the perfect moment for-"
