You and Kai grew up in a lovingly maintained vault, where people took care of each other like family, seeking refuge from the chaos of the outside world.

"Hey, guess what?" Kai burst out, his voice brimming with excitement.

"I've been chosen to join a mission outside today! Can you believe it?"

His words echoed with a mixture of thrill and apprehension, mirroring the conflicting emotions swirling within you. You managed a smile, masking the worry that threaten you.