Ties Tested

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Even if you cannot give anything more, give thanks. -Seeker

It has been two weeks since the battle that caused Kailani to go into a power regeneration sleep. In those two weeks, she still has not woken up, and the team is becoming increasingly concerned not only for her well-being but the well-being of the triplets.

It is almost midnight when a scream comes from Kailani's room

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It is almost midnight when a scream comes from Kailani's room. Steve rushed into her room to find her squirming in her sleep, a look of agony upon her face, and six-inch thick ice covering the walls and floors.

"Kai, please, wake up. I need you; we all do! I love you, and I cannot handle living without you. I've been waiting two weeks to tell you, and I cannot wait any longer," Steve whispered gently to the frightened, sleeping demigod as he shook her slightly.

Kai's eyes fluttered open and looked about the room in confusion. Steve couldn't help it anymore; he pulled her into an embrace and kissed into her hair over and over again.

"Steve, why are you holdin' me so tight? How did I get here? How long was I out?" Kai questioned into Steve's bare chest with a slight accent

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"Steve, why are you holdin' me so tight? How did I get here? How long was I out?" Kai questioned into Steve's bare chest with a slight accent.

"Kai, I love you, and I couldn't help it anymore. I had to hold you. I don't want to let go of you. After you passed out, Loki brought you into your apartment, and you've been out for a little over two weeks," he replied as Kai slowly wrapped her arms around him.

"Are the babies okay? Is everyone okay?" she asked with concern as she stared down at her plump belly.

"Yes, and yes. Why were you willing to sacrifice yours and your children's lives for mine?" Steve finally asked.

He could feel her tense with his question and hoped he had not asked too soon.

He could feel her tense with his question and hoped he had not asked too soon

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