[Potironette]

"Mmhmm." Kellan murmured, his eyes softening around the edges. He gave Rune's hand a light squeeze before disengaging himself. He turned around and squared his shoulders, walked out of the doorway.

He asked a servant where Aunt Augusta was, remembering that Rune had done so to ask for Uncle Marius. The servant lead them somewhere to an open, sunlit room facing the gardens. Aunt Augusta was sitting in a chair, her back turned to them, and the servant left them be.