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After a while, dessert was put out. They had fruit, honeyed bread, and for the adults, sweet wine, and nuts and mints for the side. They also had a bit of cake.

Larek nuzzled Nyx briefly, then reach out to get some of the sweets, passing them to his wife first, then taking some for himself.

Caex got up for a moment to deal with Veax. "Hey, are you alright?"

"Yeah, just a bit nervous."

"This is quite possibly the safest place you could be? Maybe you should have a talk with father after this."

"Alright, I will" Veax replied. Caex went back to his seat, next to Avera and Auryn.

Orna had her eyes set on Tran. Her mind was set on what she would be doing with him when they got home, but it wasn't something she'd dare bring up in a family meeting.

Kos agreed to be shown how to make the sauce. "I guess your mother taught you how to make it, Sasha? I'm sure you can make it well."