A cute date
As we strolled back through the tranquil corridors of Leora's castle, the warmth from our kiss lingered in the air, intertwining with the anticipation of what the night would hold.
The atmosphere had shifted; the shadows that once felt heavy were now infused with romance and laughter. A whimsy had bloomed between us, and I couldn't shake the sense of excitement from my heart.
"Since we've successfully navigated the complexities of thievery and emotional confessions," I began playfully, giving Aeliana a sidelong glance, "how about we celebrate with a proper date? Something fun like a cooking duel!"
Aeliana's eyebrows shot up in surprise, and a laugh bubbled from her lips. "A cooking duel? Have you forgotten my last foray into the kitchen? I nearly set that oven on fire!"