Lorenzo and Sofia seemed to be deep into a quiet, but heated discussion when Aurora joined them in the kitchen, but they stopped immediately when they noticed her, and Sofia gave her a bright smile.
“There you are, sunshine,” Lorenzo greeted her. “Would you like something? Coffee, maybe? Or are you hungry?”
“Coffee would be great, thank you,” Aurora replied, and he got up to get a cup for her while she sat down.
“So, what questions do you have, Aurora? I’m sure there must be many,” her aunt asked.
“There are, and I don’t really know where to start. I didn’t expect all this,” she replied with a vague gesture that included everything around her. “There are so many things I want to know about my parents, about you, about… this world.”
Sofia nodded.
“I understand you came to know about o
