" Then let’s address the business before us. I hope and trust we’ll have the remainder of our lives to talk all this over and compare misguided reactions, but for now…” He rose and pulled me to my feet. Still holding on to my hands, he continued, “…shall we agree to a fresh beginning?”
I squeezed his hands back. “Agreed.”
“Then let me hear my name from you, just once, before we proceed further. My name, not any of the titles.”
“Vidanric,” I said, and he kissed me again, then laughed.
Soon we were racing side by side cross-country again, on the last leg of the journey to Remalna-city. "

― Sherwood Smith , Court Duel (Crown & Court, #2)