tightened slightly and he pulled her closer to him as he buried his face in her hair for a moment taking in her scent.
"I just hope you know I love you so much, Ambie. You're my whole world."

Darian let out a sigh as he thought about it for a moment.
"I know I probably should. And it may sound silly, but sometimes I worry if I talk about things it will make them become a reality." He explained. "And this dream becoming reality would destroy me." With those last words his hold on her

Darian hummed softly feeling her hand rubbing his arms and finding comfort in her soft voice.
"Better now." He replied as he felt his heartbeat starting to slow down.
"Just a bad dream again. But I'll be alright." He said kissing and nuzzling the back of her head.

arms around her, knowing holding her would help relax further.

kissing her, using his free hand to rest on the back of her neck.

"I am so sorry. It got here so fast and with how busy I've been with work it just totally slipped my mind. But yes. I will absolutely make it up to you." He then wrapped his arm around her and pulled her to him.
"First idea to make it up to you." He said with a grin before leaning down and

against his body. Once she let go he let out a content sigh and smiled at her words.
"I missed you too." He whispered back. "I'm not giving you any assignments for a while. It's agony being away from you for so long."

only apart for a few moments.
As Ambrosia pulled back, Darian went to do the same, assuming she was done with the kiss for now but was pleasantly surprised when he felt her suckling on his lip.
He groaned softly at her actions, as his arm tightened around her, forcing her to press more firmly

Darian hummed with Ambrosia as he felt her fingers run through his hair and grip it occasionally. This plus the sensation of her lips against his and being able to hold her was always something he missed when they were apart for long periods of time. Hell, he missed all of that even when they were

Darian closed his eyes as she rest her forehead against his. He grinned and hummed softly when she told him he was stuck with her.
"Then I am the luckiest man alive." He said before bringing a hand up to hold her chin then leaned in and pressed a loving kiss to her lips.

"Yes. Let's not think about that. Brings back too many bad memories of when I almost lost you."

Darian chuckles as he catches her and wraps his arms around her. After holding her like that for a moment he uses one arm to hold her up while he brings her leg around him then switches to do the same with the other leg. After making sure she's secure he peppers her face with soft loving kisses.

You are welcome to have as many kick back days as you wish, my love. So long as you are back in my arms after your adventures.