“Come now, surely you can’t believe those tales?”

Cassendra let out a laugh that sounded like music to the ears as she smiled affectionately at you. You were sitting in your living room in the cottage in the human village.

“We don’t lure people and we certainly don’t keep them prisoner. The humans that come to the fae realm choose to stay there.”

She looks to you with warmth and affection before she frowns as if the idea saddens her.

“Do you truly think I would do such a thing to you?”