Gwen's gaze left mine. "It's a long story. There's really no need to bother yourself with the past. It was a tragedy, and remembering it only brings pain." She said softly, her eyes piercing into the far mountains.

I sighed, not asking further questions. The more everyone refuses to talk about it, the more I want to know about the Blacks, whatever the past is, and why Killian hates them so much.

After what seemed like forever, the meeting was over. Killian, Morgan, ...