Board Thread:Role Plays/@comment-24080120-20140214001959/@comment-4681758-20140421005441

''So that's what she meant by "old wounds" earlier. I'm sure just for her to bring up her sister is something she never does. Best not to pry.''

With a gentle touch, Ciarán took Lily's hand off her chest, and placed it softly but firmly in between both of his, and stared into her green eyes for a moment. And he saw so much in them: Love, loss, regret, hope, strength, and many more emotions in a palette of her life.

"Don't be nervous.  It's the people closest to us that define who we are, and even if we lose them, it's not forever.  The people we love never truly leave us.  And even though we never forget them, we have to go on."

He gave Lily a reassuring smile and said, "But don't worry.  I'm here for you now."