She might scream when the nightmares found her, but not by choice, not when she was awake.

“She took a breath, exhaled slowly, and then told him, "If you fail me, I'll kil…”

“Irial!”“Still here.” Irial didn’t open his eyes, but he smiled a little.“You’re…”

“You are the single most amazing person, faery, woman in this world or the other…”

“He was an answer to a question she'd forgotten to ask.”