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But the most wonderful news of all canant She had just learned it from the healers in the city in which she and Aldrec lived The child was to be their first

If this was not reason for her to visit, then as?

But knowing Meri, she would make it a surprise And it was a surprise she looked forward to, as she conveniently neglected to tell her about the azed down at her fiancée, sleeping in her lap after their picnic lunch, and then cried for joy as she looked at the newly given ring on her finger

Yes It had been truly worth it

But still, she missed Meri

Her iven her sister Skori had placed it in a beautiful blue elven vase, and set it on a table in the house above a framed photo of Meri, one that she had taken of herself and Aldrec in the garden, seeo Still alive, the floas now more vibrant than ever It re she had once read It said that roses are e in one's life unfolds

Alae true for her She hoped that it would ring true for her sister … wherever she was

"Divine be with you, Mericlou … sister," She whispered, as she ran her fingers through her fiancée's hair It was as ht black as her own