Happiness

Elina found herself smiling at him. I can't swim. Not really. I'm afraid to be in the water because I know what's down there. It was a confession.

She was slightly ashamed that she couldn't be like other human beings, swimming on a hot day--or night.

I think you have enough courage for ten people, Elina. Any more and I would spend an eternity being terrified my woman would do something crazy.

He made her feel whole and happy even in the midst of knowing Darkness and his army could move unseen throughout San Diego. How were they going to destroy him if they couldn't find him? If he had so many exits?

That is the job of the hunters, Elina. You did your job. You have supplied us with valuable information. We can find and destroy all the places he has built here. There are many of us now, more than he knows. Thanks to you, we have places we can start. From those places, we will find trails to others.

She took a deep breath. It is close to sunset. Just once, I would like to have a night wi