Twenty-Five
Ambush
She could not put into words how she felt about going back to her home world. Nor could she explain why she was frightened as well as elated. Why her insides felt shriveled, but her soul was flying with happiness.
She could not put how she felt into words, but Robin knew. Her husband knew and understood, without condemnation or pity. It was one of countless reasons why she loved him. And why her love grew stronger with each passing day.
Although she was reticent about him accompanying her back to , she knew she could not have done it alone. Robin was her conscience. He kept her sane and focused, and he refused to let her fall into a trap of self-doubt or anger.
Which was the way of true mates.
She gave one last glance over where her father stood, watching, before
