[Lucien's shoulders relax a little, and he gives her a smile]

I appreciate that. It was... a long time ago. If I dwell too much on the ending, I fear I'll forget how wonderful the beginning and middle were.

And they were wonderful. Maybe it's selfish, but I can't bring myself to regret a moment of it, even knowing... well.

[He sighs, shakes his head]

And what of you, Madam? What can you tell me of your life, this realm?