by djserani
Sakura didn't know which would hurt more: welcoming him into her bed or shutting him out of her life. She didn't need him, but the window was open every night anyway.
It was forbidden. He told himself she deserved better than a broken past and a hidden relationship. She deserved healthy, good, and whole. Better than anything he could give her. He slipped through the window every night anyway.
But now they're on a slow escort mission together all the way to Port City. Maybe it's a good thing though. Maybe it'll change things up for the better and they can stop the denial they're stuck in.
