Sun Mote Copse Break out of captivity

He was mumbling and awkward when he finally did speak, and immediately all of Fennec's insecurities about his being here flared to overdrive.  She felt herself heat up uncomfortably and, for some strange reason, she immediately felt like crying.  She wouldn't.  No way.

She wasn't doing this.  Fennec swallowed, but didn't move closer yet.  Time to ask the question that really was going to seal it all, yeah?  The one she was most worried about, because she didn't know why they had left in the first place, or whether he was happy to find her back.

Are you staying?  To her credit, her voice only wavered a little.  She didn't know how to handle any of this.  Why did things have to change?