She couldn't help but enjoy hearing he loved her. With a smile she fussed until he sat down. "I love you, and I know." She was never sure how to deal with worry. Her instinct was to hide when things went badly, but she couldn't do that now.
"Waiting is the hardest thing we ever do.. I wish it was easier." She frowned and sat down, "what of your gods? I know they aren't kind," probably an understatement, "maybe they can help? Mine aren't here, or I'd ask"