Title: Steps
Words: 120
a/n: Another thanks to greyslostwho for the review. On the same note, here's a longer drabble (okay, so it's not that long, but at least it's over 100 words) as suggested by greyslostwho.
As always, I love reviews.
"I think that I would be happy to stay here for the rest of my life."
He walked through the door scheming of the easiest escape route.
His intrigue kept him grounded as his instincts told him to run.
His flight turned to fight, and he stayed for the ones he loved.
He stood his ground against life's tests, proving each time that his love was real.
After years of fighting, he finally had the chance to lie down in ease.
Comfortable and relaxed, he never wanted to leave the warmth his family provided.
He thought back to that first moment when he attempted to turn back, and realized that he never regretted that those first steps led him forward.