Redsand Canyon I don't know the half of it anymore

She was definitely right about one thing: letting this all fester would have definitely affected his work. He was thankful he had her to talk to. The emotions had felt like they might consume him from the inside out; it had been unbearable. 

She nuzzled him again, and this time, Kallik rested his head on top of hers if she would allow it. Her words plucked at something deep inside his heart; she saw more in him than he saw in himself. He didn't even understand how. The ever present shame within him suggested that she would see him for who he was eventually and would change her mind—he pushed the thought away, something that was easier to do while soaking in her calming presence. She was even convinced he would see more of himself, and even though he wasn't so convinced, he offered a slight smile. How do I fix it? he asked. He would at least give it a try. 

*sobs* she is an angel