She smiled and brushed his hair back with her fingers. "Because, you are nice, protective, handsome, and sweet to me. And I don't just like you, I love you"she told him.
Arcturus had spent the entire day training in the water but with Destiny nearby, he forgot about the training and all he thought about was being here, near his element with the love of his life. The only love of his life.
"Let's just say that if you were dying, I would gladly take your place. And if anything else ever happens to you, I would want to share you fate and be with you wherever you go."
He thought about it for a while.
"However, I don't think Ellonai would allow anything to happen to the both us like that."