That Butterfly Feeling {Roxa/Alessia}

[Alessia]

The gravity of the situation was pretty big. In a little bit Roxa would go off to fight a war for gods know how long, she didn't know the next time she'd see him.

Add that to the very long list of things that are frightening her.

Alessia well knew that a regime would do whatever it could to stay in power and she doubted Roccia would be any different. How many will die before the structures collapse in on the government?

She reached out and hugged Roxa, she didn't say anything. All she wanted was for these moments to be sweet and peaceful.

"Please be careful when you go out there," she whispered after a moment of silence, "... don't make this child grow up without a father."

[King Roxa Hiaten]

"Are you kidding me?" He asked with a smile as he wrapped his arms around Alessia's waist. "Do you think that I'm going to go out there and risk my life... Knowing what it's like to grow up without parents, I-..." He shook his head as he rested his head against the top of Alessia's.

"I'll come back, I promise..."