Elariel's smile was bright and full of joy as Tae'loren seemed to make a connection that he could not change who he was. When he kissed her she moaned softly into his mouth, enjoying the way that he tasted; warm, earthy, and like everything she had ever wanted. She let out a breath of disappointment as he pulled away, but the words he said had her blinking in surprise. He loved her?<br/><br/>Every part of her filled with warmth, her cheeks flushing a pale pink.<br/><br/>"Let's eat and meet your Druid then," She agreed, giving him a small smile before making an effort to focus on her food. As she did she settled the bowl of stew onto the table and reached across to take Tae'loren's hand, her fingers playing with his as they filled their bellies.<div class="messageTextEndMarker"> </div>