“I watched you through your dreams, but I could not truly learn of your life. Dreams are often skewed and unreliable. I knew of Sorin, of course. And Cassius, although I did not know his name until you found the mirror gate. I assumed they would come with us when the time came. But then you arrived on these shores with a number of ships. With children who adore you. With friends. With family. And I … I did not know how to tell you that you would need to leave them.
