There was a part of her that yearned to find solace in his arms, to be comforted by his unwavering love. She wanted nothing more than to take away his pain, to shield him from the horrors they had both endured. But she was not yet ready to confront the depths of her own suffering, let alone share it with him. The memories of that night were too raw, too painful to be shared. She wanted to bury them deep inside, hoping they would eventually fade away.