Vian smiled gently, his eyes warm with affection for the goddess, regardless of her station above him. "It was my pleasure, My Lady," he dipped his head again as she turned to leave. He listened attentively to her advice before watching her face into the night. His new thread...? His mind slid into thoughts of what that might be. And yet he thought he knew what it was. Perhaps Sheba was right...Ada had her mate and her children. But what did Lin have...? Perhaps...perhaps his place was with her after all.