"And I..." She thought about it, harder than she probably needed to before she smiled gently. "I do find you all amazing, and in some instances, I believe that may be love." She twisted a few loose strands of her braid, thinking about everything they had been through. "Some humans can be so cruel, but the same as their ability to be cruel was the same as their ability to love. And that, I think, is what could be said of most."

She turned her head, looking back to him from the imaginary dragon in the sky, watching him gently as she assessed him-- after all, he was one of the humans that she addressed.

"I have learned a lot, especially from you Gareth." A kind smile as she lightly squeezed his hand. "And I am thankful for every moment of it, good and bad."