There were probably many more kisses than there were hits, but Neraxis didn't sulk about it. If anything, Evangeline's support was what got him through the annoying training.
In fact, the training lasted exactly one month. That was when Delta finally realized that he might actually be compatible enough to go out for combat, and that was the point they were at right now.
"Take this," Delta said, tossing over a thin rapier. "Use it carefully. Don't use Evangeline. Whenever you're on missions, leave her here. I will take good care of her."
"Good care?" Neraxis raised a brow. "Is that before or after you snuck into our room while we were going at it?"
"The doors have locks for a reason, Neraxis," Delta replied without going into too many details. "Now keep your head on straight, and Evangeline, you can come out now."
