Mana covered her own mouth till they were away and said “Zhara was worried that he needed more antidote and didn’t want him to fight her on it. So she drank it and then kissed him to give it to him. Then thought he needed more so went to get more and he seemed to snap out of it and…well, I guess made his move. About time. His been staring at her for weeks now…”

Zhara was bright red now. Her eyes bright as she said “my pharaoh…I…” then she swallowed and thought about her talk with Seth. She had to tell him. Maybe now was the time. She lowered her face and said “I think…I’m in love you…”