"A very long time ago, I used to have a family and we were all happy. Although we didn't have much and we were peasants, I was very happy and so was everyone. One day, I left the village to join a sect, everyone was happy and they gave me their blessings. The sect that I joined was a bit strict and we weren't allowed to just leave as wished. After staying at the sect for seven years, I finally had a chance to leave and the first place I decided to visit was my village but to my greatest surprise...." Gail's voice began to trail when she reached here.
Alayna wasn't a fool and could tell that this was a tragic story, so she didn't push Gail but let her take her time to continue. It was also better for Gail to have someone to talk to than to keep this deep in her. Depression is a very deadly thing, so the sooner one deals with some inner demons the better.
