From Emily's POV.

Although Owen promised me, I couldn't believe him deep down.

I insisted on meeting up with them. I had to make sure that my comrades-in-arms were safe and sound before I could lie in peace.

Yet, my body could no longer take it. Owen's hands rested on my shoulders as he said, "Emily, I'll get Sandy to keep you company. Trust me."

"I won't let you down!"

I looked at him and said nothing.

He continued, "Are you willing to trust me once again?"

Owen's eyes were sparkling like the brightest stars in the night sky.

In the end, I nodded.

Right after that, he requested approval...