She doesn't answer his question, immediately, only throws her arms around him, sobbing, in fright, sorrow, and a number of other emotions, so tangled together, they're impossible to identify. "I'm sorry, I'm so, so sorry," she says, between sobs, and it's about the only thing he can get out of her.<br/><br/>It takes quite a bit of time, before she can compose herself enough, to explain what happened, though it's about what Draiss and V'elen expected; the task required of her, by the Beyonder locket, was to consume and combine with the power Keeshara held... at which point, she all but lost consciousness, as the power overwhelmed her.