A/N: My reviewers rock! 8) I would still be writing anyways, but the feedback makes it so much more fun.


28. days

"I will never let that happen," he said, the tone in his voice was sincere enough but he didn't bother to look up from the rucksack he was tying up.

"You may not want it to happen, but what if there's nothing you can do?" She replied. He paused for a moment and then turned around to her and grabbed her shoulders.

"Look Malon-" He appeared to be struggling with himself. "I'm not much for . . . admission. - - Here's the thing. I'm frightened for you. Scared that someone will come after you."

Sheik was not an open person, and she wanted to get the most out of him before he shut her out again. Wiggling out of his grip, she slipped her arms around his waist, and rested her face against his chest. After a few minutes of, he surprised her by clinging to her tightly.

"You are my biggest priority, even if it is against my will," he spoke into her hair, clinching his eyes shut. "I may not be around every day, but I will be ready to come get you. All of my days."