Confession (part 1)

11th July 1574

"I don't know if you ever thought about this, but when looking at the records detailing the lives of some of the greater figures in the history… Don't you think that one could say that they exceeded their own time? Like, as if they were born too early."

Prompting my body up, I moved from laying to the sitting position, instantly pulling Elia into my arms. With her soft flesh brushing against my lap, she rested her side on my shoulder and looked me deep into the eyes.

"You got me so excited with that statement of yours, and only for the sake of justifying your own flaunting?"

While her words sounded harsh, from the fact that the corners of her lips were curled slightly upward, I could tell that she wasn't annoyed nor angry at all.

"Please, answer my question. It's not easy to speak about this topic for me…"