"It's just...I never expected this. I thought you left all that crazy stuff in your life behind when you came here. I knew you didn't have a normal past, but I didn't think that would be coming back here to us. I thought we would just live in peace." Rukeewei said, speaking as much to himself as he was to Ariel

Rukeewei breathed out slowly and deeply. "I think I need some time. Just some time to myself to think, to figure things out. This is all just so confusing." Quickly letting go of Ariel, Rukeewei stood up to his feet and took a few unsure steps towards the door. "I just need some time."