Chapter Twelve
TalentsHearing her laugh had come as a shock. For years Aidan had watched her wrestle with grief, but he had respected the wishes of their prince's wife. Thea—who Elly would have known by her mortal name Zoella—seemed strangely fond of the woman who had brought so much deceit and suffering to her life. More surprisingly was that she was genuinely pained by this woman's sorrow.
He had offered to watch over Elly when her grief had altered, and her attempts at staying ahead of the darkness had become more hesitant. There were many Outcasts who would have undertaken this task, but only he would do it for the woman who now sat beside him; albeit, he had his own motives, but there was an air of sorrow surrounding her he knew all too well. Unlike any of the other Oneirois who ap
