Redsand Canyon thought we'd build a dynasty forever couldn't shake

She chuckled—the words hollow as they escaped her. “Prepare to be disappointed,” she offered, cringing within as the words fell past her. She sighed, shifting, pulling slightly from him and keeping her eyes closed—she didn’t want to see his eyes upon her after those ugly words.

“Sleep,” she would interrupt, should he balk at her words. “I don’t think I could handle being responsible if you fell behind in your duties and ended up hurt because you're overtired.”