[ Clever, foresighted Celebrimbor, of course he has thought it through already. Curufin smiles. ]

Good. The less she likes it, the happier I will be. The happier we all will be! And I doubt not that Caedra will be back to trouble others, even if not us. We must indeed be vigilant and forearmed.

Yes, I'm taking care of myself. I slipped away to Hope's temple while your uncles and cousin Fingon were elsewhere, but of course, Maglor made a point of making me promise not to do it again. It's hard, though. I get so restless.

And you, my son? We have not had much chance to talk or spend time together talked in a while. Hadriel does seem to keep us both busy! How are you?