Faridah's heart rose. Did she really mean it? Was it that simple? Would she really let her go just like that?<br/><br/>Then another thought occurred to her. Here this woman was, trustful enough to let her go, and here she was still not willing enough to even give Mellisande her true name. It was completely foolish, but she felt she had to rectify this. "Before we go further, I think I owe you an apology. But beyond that, I must confess that I lied to you. She paused and took a deep breath. "My real name isn't Farah... It's Faridah. And..." she tried to get the rest out, but for some reason she couldn't.