"She did?"
"Of course. It hit her hard. Especially after her father's death. She tried to make up for it by becoming a people person. She surrounded herself with her father's men, and would often venture out into the unknown- determined to prove herself or something."
Nexus nodded- but with a faraway look in his eye.
That was how he had met the blond girl.
In the jungle, hunting a silver fox, surrounded by wild men who were clearly loyal to her.
Through the open window, dusk began to encroach. Twilight crept in slowly with a blanket of grey, snuffing out the remaining rays of sunlight, and ushering in the night on the wings of the late evening.
"She has always wished she could do more for the family. It has always been her driving force."
"But she has done what no one else could have possibly done." He raised his eyebrow; "It's because of Nora that you're healed. I seriously doubt Monica would have been able to pull it off."