Moonspear ^____________^

He knew his explanation meant nothing. And that she didn't understand. No one really understood. He had been there himself a time or to. It was awful when your mind and sometimes your body betrayed you. But he hoped that the latter was not something she would ever need to deal with. He took a small shuddery breath as he calmed himself.

There were no more words. So Alaric sniffed at teh smaller girl and smiled softly. How about a cuddlefest and I can tell you a story?

Then he waited patiently for the yes or the no. And then he would adjust to what she wanted. Perhaps she would only want her mother.