Chapter 871. Not Ready

Lexcis Aeden Revia

"I'm overwhelmed, Lexcis." she says, feeling anxious "I hate being away from our daughter and our family but... Being away from them means that we're not on our way to Aeden which means safety... I'm not ready for the war. I'm not ready for constant danger."

I smile at her, calmly "Aren't we in danger right now too?"

"Well yeah, I'm sick of that too."

I laugh and she does too. Relieved Shutting her eyes momentarily to calm herself down. "We're gonna be fine right?"

"Yes, baby." I reassure her gently, leaning in to brush my lips against her. She smiles into the kiss when I do that and pulls back after a few seconds. I can tell that she's not okay yet. She wants to cry and she's on the verge of an emotional breaking point.

"Okay, come on then, drive!" she says, determined, smiling at me, pushing me away in an attempt