15. Random "gift"

- Calm down, Mistress, - my husband breathed softly into my ear and pressed closer to his scalding hot side. - I understand how the situation looks from your side, but I assure you that any problems are solvable. As a last resort, who will prevent you from getting rid of the objectionable husband over time, as other Illars do? he added coaxingly.

There was a reason in his words, only, in addition to reasonable arguments, there was one more BUT: I am not a local lady who, without flinching, will send someone to death, especially when she gets to know the person better.

On the other...