[ Ragnor's reaction -- the true feeling behind it -- is lost on Magnus. Instead, the warlock feels a fool. He knew better. But Lucy had convinced him that his fears, while well-founded, should be pushed aside. Because it was worth it.

And it was. On the good days, he knows that it was.

His hand falls atop of Ragnor's. ]

I shouldn't have. I mean, I should have. I wanted to. But I knew that this might happen. George had left us. It would be her or I one day. But she made me feel...

[ He shakes his head. ] She made me feel like no one else. And she asked and I said no. At first. But over time, I just... I couldn't say no again.