Quite often

"Now is not the time."

He said and pinched the tip of his nose. He looked hesitant and impatient at the same time. One part of him wanted to share his fears with her. He couldn't decide if it was better to take her in confidence and tell her the truth or wait until things get a little better. 

"Then when will the time come Xavier?" She insisted as she had no tolerance left for secrets anymore. She wasn't still unable to accept the fact that she is not a normal human. Everything seems like a dream yet. What else she was ignorant about? 

"We should leave this topic for now." His tone was firm this time as he made his choice. He didn't want to get her involved in all of the bullsh*t he has been going through recently, even if it was just emotionally.