"I will not take advantage of that, sir," Kratos promised. "She knows who I am, and how I am, and how much my duty means to me."
They'd had centuries where they had barely spoken because of it, but their friendship had survived. He hoped that this new relationship would weather it as well. He hoped... well, he hoped a lot of things.
Kray turned his head to look out across the water, taking in the view from the deck for the first time. It was really pretty nice. Taking a deep breath, he let it out slowly and for the first time his shoulders relaxed a bit. "Well, then."