"It never bothered me that we could not be together in the daylight," Caleb says and means it. "I worried more for you being alone more than anything else."

It was the truth., He was just waiting for the day when word comes that Essek has been caught and he would be lost to the Nein and to Caleb in particular. His heart could not take that. "But now we can be and I will see you more often and worry much less."