After that, she passed the longsword to Soren.

Soren did not take the longsword. He pushed it gently back toward Veron and said with a smile, "I don't want the sword. Darling, fate had brought us together. I just want to be friends with you."

He pointed at a restaurant across the pharmacy. "You just need to join me for a drink, and I will pay for the pills."

He continued to look at Veron from top to bottom, his eyes glowing when he talked. 'Dang! So pretty. Especially her body. I think I'm go