"I knew that moment I met you as a child that I would protect you and be by your side. I knew when we started to spend time together that I would never want to leave your side. I knew the moment we kissed and became one that my heart was no longer my own. I want to be with you and protect you as you become a powerful king and protect your galaxy with me by your side." I moved in a little closer and I saw her eyes look closely at the ring. "This is just like the one your father gave your mother. It has my name inside and the symbol of the phoenix spirit." I was about to slide the ring on her finger when I then noticed she was crying. She fell to her knees and wrapped her arms around my neck. "Cloud," she cried out. I felt the ground beneath us grow colder. "I love you." Suddenl

