A father's love
"You're…" Walsh looked like a deer stuck in headlights: as much as she wanted to disbelieve what she had been told, she somehow knew it was the truth.
"Yes." Kami-sama nodded, moving to the trolley that held Belldandy. The restraints fell away from her body as he reached her side and bent over to kiss her gently on the forehead. The blue diamond shaped mark there glowed for a moment, and Belldandy opened her eyes.
"Farther!" She smiled.
"Bell?" Xander looked on in amazement.
"Xander?" The young goddess leapt off the trolley and ran to his arms, "What are you doing here?"
"Rescuing you, I think…"
TBC...