They probably did. His family didn't care much for me either...and then he left almost everything to me anyway.

[ She huffs a soft laugh. They may have never said the words but that had been proof enough for her that he'd cared just as much as she had. ]

Consider the subject changed, darling. He's sweet. I was the one that chose him- well. The first and second choices would have been more along Bifrons yes men and we need something better than that for the Milita. Matt was- a general. Lucas was a father. Our currant? He's a soldier. He's one of us. It helps.