( There can. The narration won't go on about what Davina means to Kol, or how any simple, subtle interaction does speak volumes. While his love for Kieran is deep, it is new, and it is not what he defied his family for with Davina. Not yet, anyway. )

How I'd be if I'd known Freya existed and was in a coma for those thousand years. ( Now. Not - then. Kol back then wouldn't care and wouldn't trust. Davina gave him that. His civility. Hedonism never dies, though. That's fine, right? ) I'm letting her sleep in. Freya should be in from the train shortly.