[ml1201]

"Yeah, sorry. I guess its partly all that built up stress up until now. But this is very comfortable, can we just sit like this a bit longer? You're nice and warm..." Snuggling against him she smiles up at him, then turns her gaze to the stars, watching them for a while in silence.

"You know, my dad used to always tell me that my mother was watching over us from the stars, and that she'd be proud how hard I've been working during my training. That was a long time ago though, he had seemed to become more and more distant from me the older I got. I overheard before some of the villagers saying how much I looked like my mother. I think that to some point my father might have been using me to replace my mother and that's way he trained me so hard..."