Journey of a Thousand Suns

by LM Bluejay

CU. Many years have passed since her mate's disappearance forcing the strong hope she held for his return to slowly trickle away. And when she finds herself within the company of charming human traveler it becomes harder and harder keeping her growing feelings at bay. A humorous romantic tale told in 100-word drabbles.

10. The Reason

Prompt: none

Words: 100

If it was one thing he had learned during his time amongst humans it was that they could unreasonably persistent. Their very existence depended on it; a hard learned lesson that'd eventually made its way through their blood. And the man before him was no different as he continued tossing questions fishing for something unknown. Well aware that his host would only stop once satisfied; he decided to slightly bend the truth of his goal.

"My wish is to help her believe again."

"Then I shall aid you upon request."

Unexpected. "Why?"

Familiar violet twinkled knowingly before answering, "Just because."