Blossom vehemently shook her head. "Master is the greatest man to have ever lived, including all races. He's smarter than any elf, stronger than any beastkin, and cooler than even the biggest hero from Mom's bedtime stories!"
"My little girl sure fell hard…" Natalie whispered with a helpless laugh, brushing some stray locks out of Blossom's face as a soft, joyful grin bloomed across her lips. "I never thought I'd see the day… but I'm glad. You look so happy, Blossom."
"She sure is," Blossom nodded vehemently before snuggling closer to her again.
But then something in Natalie's eyes shifted.
While continuing to stroke her long-lost daughter's blonde hair, she slowly sat upright, her expression becoming more focused. Calculating.