Redsand Canyon That’s where I’m headed

The smile didn’t quite reach his eyes; Aquene was all too familiar with the expression he wore, though for vastly different reasons. It brought a pang to her, though she did not comment on it. The question came as a bit of a surprise, merely because she was not expecting it, her smile softening and warming as she thought to her husband.
 
“Yes, he does… he compliments me, and completes me, and is the perfect other half I could ask for. He will make a good father.” She had little doubt that Kallik would excel at parenting, despite his own nerves about the topic. “You seem sad… what else is bothering you?” She could not help but pry as she settled down carefully across from him. She helped as best as she could, as often as she could.