"Let it go..." She whispered running a hand through his hair in calming motions. She knew that grieving and talking about your pains would help in the long run.

_________________

The waves that C R A S H E D upon
The R O C K S that you were trying to step along

And in my head I heard them play a S O N G

he said "But it always comes back."

"It will always be there, I know, but keep it in the back of your mind. Do not let the pain take you or the memory...." She whispered softly rocking John in her arms in the empty streets of the town.

_________________

The waves that C R A S H E D upon
The R O C K S that you were trying to step along

And in my head I heard them play a S O N G

he cried a little then said "It was in the back, but it pushed itself out....now it won't stay away."

"Maybe talking about it will help the pain pass..." Lexis loosened her embrace and moved so that they were face to face. She smiled weakly and wiped John's tears with her thumbs.

_________________

The waves that C R A S H E D upon
The R O C K S that you were trying to step along

And in my head I heard them play a S O N G

his eyes were cloudy and he said "It hurts...but I'll talk."

Lexis motioned to the bench a few feet away.

"Will you sit with me?"

_________________

The waves that C R A S H E D upon
The R O C K S that you were trying to step along

And in my head I heard them play a S O N G

Sithiel sits next to Lexis and grins. She goes back to reading her book.

_________________

Alexis looked over to the stranger sitting next to her before returning her tearful gaze to John, his hand between both of hers as she tried to reassure him that she could be trusted.

_________________

The waves that C R A S H E D upon
The R O C K S that you were trying to step along

And in my head I heard them play a S O N G

he nodded and sat.

Lexis looked John in the eye and encouraged him to talk about whatever he needed to.

_________________

The waves that C R A S H E D upon
The R O C K S that you were trying to step along

And in my head I heard them play a S O N G

*puts the book down and listens intently*

_________________

he said "Well, I already feel quite a bit better...." he was regaining some of his composure.

Lex squeezed his hand and smiled...
"I am glad, if you ever want you have a place at my home if your own gets too much for you."

_________________

The waves that C R A S H E D upon
The R O C K S that you were trying to step along

And in my head I heard them play a S O N G

Sithiel sighed, and looked towards Witch King and Pandora. She stood up and walked off into the woods leaving the book behind.

_________________

he said "Ok." noticing Sithiel walking into the woods.