Chapter 55

Unexpected Plan

Kianna had spent the majority of the night walking around outside by herself when she ultimately made the decision to return given the increasing chill of the wind. When she pulled up in front of their house, she discovered that her husband was already waiting for him there. He is slouched in that position, sitting on the ground. Kianna inched her way closer to Ares over time. Ares noticed that she was one foot in front of him as she approached closer. He turned his head slowly upward and saw Kianna standing there, looking concernedly at him.

“Why are you here outside?” As Kianna assisted Ares in standing, she asked the question to him.

“I feared you were going to leave me, but here I am, waiting for you to return...” After Ares answered, he went ahead and gave Kianna a hug. A hug filled with need and the worry that Kianna will eventually leave him.

Kianna snuggled up to him and put her cheek against his chest. “I won’t... I just wanted some q