Of course he was. Because your father's a small-minded fool. He can't comprehend the love we're capable of. If he could, he wouldn't be nearly such an asshole. His loss.

[Cam instinctively wraps himself around her, protective. She's so small, so young, and so fragile. He worries sometimes, about what she's seen and experienced, but then he remembers her strength]

I know it hurts sometimes Athena, but never be ashamed of who you are, or the depth of your emotions. Your truth is what makes you powerful. If you didn't have what makes you yourself, flaws and all, your voice would be pretty, but empty.

There are people in the world who wish they could have your heart.