“Nothing more?” Alessia questioned cautiously. “No, she is an amazing person. We were close, it would have been easy to develop such feelings towards her.” It was hard for Daniel to explain exactly what he felt for her, there had been times when he had thought about her in the way Alessia was implying. It was hard not to, given the amount of time they had spent together. But they were friends, they loved each other in a special way, but also in a way that would never pass the borders of friendship. They were more like family and, although he would be lying to say the possibility had never crossed his mind, their relationship was all they both needed it to be. “But you did not?” “So what else did Nemean say?” “Sorry, I pry too much. It has been a long time since we heard sóþspells from

