Two Steps Forward and One Step Back (Part 1)
"You're really sweet, but you didn't have to prepare so much stuff. We are going to have a big talk, not a romantic date." Kamila said.
She would have liked to take a shower and change her clothes, but Belius's arrays made it impossible to use dimensional magic. Once outside the pocket dimension, the food would get cold. Even if Lith could reheat the delicacies with magic, they would still lose part of their flavor.
"We haven't seen each other for so long that we might as well make it a date. My past is ugly, a bit complicated, and with a sprinkle of mortal danger, but it's all in the past. You aren't going to break up with me, are you?" Lith's paranoia got knocked into twelfth gear, making her laugh.
"Gods no. I would be a monster to do something like that after how I welcomed you back home this morning. It's just that I know a lot of bad things happened when you were at the academy. To be honest, I have a gloomy story to tell as well." Kamila sighed.