“Had you asked me in the Spring, I’d have said she is a cunning girl with grand designs. But after Midwinter...” She looks thoughtful. “I do think that she cares for him, yes. Whether he can return those feelings... even I can’t say.” She stops, then sighs. “Some things are not spoken of, but you are part of us now. Some part of him died along with his lady, and so many layers upon layers holding him together, he’s never had a chance to heal on his own own.”