Benedictiones

Two weeks earlier…

 

"You're sure you want to go ahead with the adoubement?" Solan asks Aura. They sit in the plush black chairs near the fire in the meeting hall. Solan alone had been called to a meeting.

 

Aura raises a brow. "Solanaceae," she chides, "We've all agreed to it, even you."

 

"Yes, in a fit of madness after Nymphaea removed Glaucus' Cloud. But then I realize she'll have right to speak…"

 

"Practically, they already had it. It's been a while since they've exclusively been the demons to our angels." She said the last word as though annoyed with it, but out of all of them, she knew well she looked the most angelic.

 

"But they will always be the shadows to our lights."

 

"Where there is light, there is shadow."

 

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