The balance of the universe: after a good thing, a bad thing must happen to restore a balance. Without balance; all is lost.

Yuri and Mattheo never really dated. It was never a clear relationship. But they made love. And cared for one another more than anyone else.

"Silence!?"

He yelled the nickname he'd given her around a year ago, ran to her in the great hall. Nothing was more important to him than silence. In more ways than one now.

"What the actual fuck!? Nott!?"