In the back of the smelly van

Kyle's P.O.V

I got out of that suit as fast as I could with the prospect of cuddling with Clara, alone on the couch was something that I definitely was looking forward to. I had wanted to do so much more than the little goodnight peck I left on her cheek but I feared that her dad was home and he would cut off my you know what if he caught me kissing her on the mouth. He had warned me that he would do as much if he did see me getting cozy with his daughter.

That alone would scare any young man from doing anything with her but adding the fact that he survived captivity for as long as he had and was in the military for so long had my legs shaking properly. This was also the reason that I looked up to him and admired him. You would think that someone like that would not be able to be as loving and gentle as he is with Clara.

She has told me that she hears him some nights screaming when he wakes up from a nightmare and then crying before he is finally resting again. She doesn't know ho