Despite being back Eden stood in place looking down for a long time. Whoever did this to him must know that he is free now. He has to gain the power from this universe he chose it on purpose. What if he sends him back again? He looked down at his stomach and his eyes moistened. What about the baby? He needs to hold on a little longer he's close, he just needs energy from two or three more universes.
He took a breath to calm his erratic heartbeat. He heard someone entering and looked up and when he felt a shift he ran to his arms. Eden held him tightly.
"I'm here, I'm here."
When Eden's heartbeat slowed down he pulled back and met his eyes. Cael caressed his stomach and asked:
"Are you two okay?"
"We are."
Cael's eyes darken as he asked:
"What happened?"
"I was about to leave when I appeared in another universe. I was sitting on a bridge's railing, if I would've made the smallest move we..."
Love's Alchemy: Breaking Shadows