Moments by StarSpray

Grace

Before he got up the courage to seek her out, she came to him. Curufin turned from his workbench to find his wife in the doorway. She wore unadorned grey skirts and a veil over her shining dark hair; in her grief, she had turned to Nienna.

In his, he had turned inward. He was trying to be better, but it was true what was said of old habits.

It was also true that his wife still wore her golden wedding band. She stepped forward and took his hand. “You will need to make yourself a new one,” she said.