Faira looked at Sanguenon and then back to her companions. She could see the tension that Rhys held. Aurora trusted her judgment but the Raven did not. Still when Faira straightened her shoulders, she saw Rhys' head bow, showing his acceptance of what was about to happen.<br/><br/>"Go. Wait for me outside of the dwelling." She said, firmly.<br/><br/>"But Empr--" Rhys began, but a single look from Faira shut him down. He nodded and followed Aurora out of the room. Aurora spared Faira a last look, but she did not protest. Once they were alone, Faira turned back to Sanguenon, still haunted by the presence of a man she had so deeply loved.<br/><br/>"We are alone. Please speak to me..."