I didn't know what to say, my ears heard it but my brain couldn’t register it, Cedric sat next to me, silent and hurt, he was confiding in me something personal but I did not know how to respond. He knew that I was confused so he went on to further satisfy my curiosity; “Elene was a gentle soul, she was timid, gentle, well-spoken, and genuine, when I first saw her, I couldn’t believe she was real, it was as if a fairytale princess came to life…” He smiled but only for a moment “We were quite young, well, younger in our own era, she was a close friend to the Moons and when I became one our union and friendship was unavoidable” I finally found my voice “Did she know of your true nature?” “Yes, since her family was of aristocratic background, they often went around making acquaintances

