Zephyr and Nicholas walked out together, resuming their bickering, each trying to prove who had been tougher earlier.

Persephone chuckled and walked up to them, hooking an arm around each.

"We let off some steam on your behalf just now." Zephyr ruffled her hair. "Feeling a bit better now?"

"Sephy, your Grandpa Nicholas' still got the moves!" Nicholas laughed. "But your taste, oh dear. You spent four years in university with that fella... Such a wimp, can't take a beating!"

"Nicholas!" Zephyr pursed his lips. "If you can't speak nicely, then keep quiet. Sephy's feeling upset."

Nicholas glared at him. "What's there to be upset about? Didn't we just thrash that kid?"

"You called him a wimp, implying Sephy can't choose right!"

never could. Why can't I

"You..."

Grandpa Nicholas!" Persephone was amused and exasperated

I've let go of Samuel already.

easygoing, but she was actually sensitive and deeply committed to her relationships. She might take a while to recover from this

remedy for a broken heart

a banquet this weekend. Toph and Arya's new works will be exhibited.

the banquet. It's good for you to socialize! You can't just pick anyone. You must find a match of status and background. Absolutely no more like

finished, Zephyr slapped him on

didn't sit well with her. Perhaps having been born into privilege,

the family's

at the two seriously. "Grandpa Zephyr, Grandpa Nicholas, I want... to go

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