"You know I can't stay, Ben. I made a promise, I intend to keep it."
He put his head in his hands, his fingers flexing.
"I know. I guessed I fooled myself into believing you were here for good. I'm used to being alone Sabe… but after last night I don't…
"Shhh". She sighed, resting her head on his neck. "I know. But I'm no good here."
She got up abruptly; ready to walk out the door. He fumbled for her hand, yanking her back. His eyes shone with complete seriousness.
"Just remember, when you're done saving the galaxy, I'll be here."