Two hours passed and the fighting died down a little while the soldiers were inside the building, James team was led out to the street. By now the sun was hanging in the sky with a warm morning glow illuminating the world and making James' squad feel like they just woke up from a dream.
James took a deep long breath before glancing at KS who was smiling back at him. He walked to stand beside her but even after staring into her eyes for a whole minute, he didn't say a word.
"What's wrong?" she asked, she noticed he was hesitating to make a request but she could already guess what it was.
"Come back with us" he finally blurted out the words.
"I can't give you what you want, I can't give you what you deserve but I can give you a home and people to call your own. This..." James glanced at
