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Legolas
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Date Posted: 19:55:55 03/22/02 Fri
It was only until he heard the words "what you'd been through" that Legolas realised just how much he missed his own kind. Now sharing Arwen's pain, he held her close, murmuring what words of comfort he could.
The barriers between them had been broken down, and suddenly he could see the source of Arwen's unhappiness. She had forsaken her own kind to be with Aragorn, she relied on him, but the pressures of ruling kept him apart from her, and when he wasn't with her, she was truly alone.
The forced reflection brought him more painful thoughts. The numbers of Elves who chose to remain on Middle Earth ever dwindled, and it occurred to him that Arwen, now mortal by her own choice, was his only link to his past. They were held together by a bond neither of them could see, and each knew, with every certanity, what the other was feeling.
"Arwen,"he murmured, "Aragorn loves you. You're his strength, his life. He'd never intentionally hurt you. I know he's under a lot of strain at the moment, but between us, I think we can change that, and bring your husband back."
He gave her one final embrace, and at that moment, the door flew open...
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