It was my bride-to-be, Marisa, who said those words three months before our wedding day.I had not be unaware that Marisa was interested in something l...ke this. The topic had come up even as we were merely dating, and hadn't decided to get married; and yet at the time, I didn't take her all that seriously. But as the time approached for us to get married, she reiterated it once again. "If we're to get married, I want a black baby." She added: "But if that's something you don't want, then we. Kallin had been chosen to punish a deserter. A minor ranked Internalist who decided to strike out on his own, repudiating the brotherhood. That could not be allowed. Even as a fairly recent Internalist initiate, the man had learned enough of the Shadows’ secrets to be dangerous. Not that there were many who would believe that an Orcish refugee from Thrahir was truly a Kae Solune. Still, all it took was one. And a rogue who went unpunished would only lead others to believe they could get away. Kalai vidinthathu, naan anni mugathai kuda parkamal sikiramaaga kilambi kalluriku sendren.Appadi selum pozhuthu anni sorry endru solli vittu mugathai kuda paarkaamal oodiviten, indru malai thaan appa veetirku varugirar. Migavum bayanthen, yar idam soluvathu endru kuda theriya villai. Malai veetirku vanthen anni ennai paarthu ena da indru latetaaga varugirai endru ketargal?Naan speciel class anni endru sonnen, appa vanthu irunthaar anaivarum ondraaga sapitu vittu ammavum appavum roomil paduthu. I was breathless, my heart racing until I could hear the blood rushing through my ears. She moved her mouth to mine slowly, tenderly. Every muscle in my body tightened when her lips barely whispered against mine. Her perfume filled my head with the scent of jasmine she had pinned to her long black hair last night as the tip of her tongue dabbed against the inner edge of my upper lip. “Relax, Malathi,” she whispered, “It’s only a kiss.”My mouth watered in anticipation and I let my tongue slip.