If someone had told Kyro a year ago that he'd be unable to rest because of his worry for his girlfriend who was a fennec fox, he'd have called that person an idiot. And a horrible judge of character, since he didn't plan to get any girlfriend.
And yet there he was, sitting in the plane and unable to pull his eyes away from the swiftly disappearing land. Would Iris really be all right? Despite what Gale had said, it seemed like a mistake to leave her by herself.
Wasn't she too easy-going and unmindful of her surroundings to survive on her own? Those qualities didn't matter when he was around, but now… he couldn't help worrying about her safety.