Because when he said he'd never let her go, he meant it.

Her shorts might be on backwards. One-shot.

Life was going about as dull as ever for eighteen year-old Tegau until a female hybrid burrowed into his future and stuck a katana in his hand. And he thought raising a little brother was troublesome - nothing like what Hylika had planned for him...

Saving the princess's life was his duty -- a privilege. Becoming her friend was an honor. And perhaps a death sentence. The forerunner to With Sword in Hand

A poem about my torture at not telling the guy I liked how I felt about him before he left school.