Althea's frown deepened. So many had been hurt, families ruined and destroyed, by this damned war. Her family, however, ruined itself.
The fact he had family he actually loved...
She felt his pain, but only out of the memories she missed of her past.
"So it's just you from your family right now?" She asked, truly curious. "Have you not married?" It seemed most soldiers that had survived were quick to pick up wives. Maybe he had one in that duchy?