Neal's green eyes scanned the hall for any trace of Kel. He cursed himself
for being so disloyal to Yuki, but soon felt better when he remembered that
he had told Yuki, so she was aware of the fact. He sat down, giving in. As
he waited for his breakfast, his mind wandered and he found himself
thinking only of Kel. Fantasizing, he poured milk onto his porridge. A
light hand touched his shoulder and Kel's face looked down at him when he
turned. She pulled him away, and up to her room. Smiling dreamily, she
kissed him. It all came naturally to Neal, he had been dreaming about it
for days. "So you don't like Dom after all!" he began, but was cut short
when Kel kissed him again. She had loved Neal all along, she realised, but
she hadn't noticed herself! He undid her dress carefully, and it slipped
down her shoulders. His shirt was taken off by Kel, and the next thing they
knew it was morning, and they were groggily trying to get up. Kel scratched
Jump behind the ears and woke her sparrows gently. Hoshi whinnied in the
distance, and Neal kissed her cheek, got dressed and left. She was left
standing in front of the mirror feeling awful. She looked at herself in the
mirror again and realised something was missing. It suddenly occurred to
her though, when she made the bed. "Oh Goddess!" she cried. "My charm! The
charm! Mithros.my pregnancy charm.I'm not wearing it!
