Dangerous. But so was everything in Middle-Earth. It was everywhere. Weighing everyone down just a little. Even Hobbits had learned to be wary.

It's in the past though. For her. Valinor is supposed to be peaceful. And so she'd revealed herself. Just once, so far. Verbally. To a known relative, with proof of her own identity.

And that one relative...is reaching for her. Accepting her. It makes her throat close up with sudden emotion. She doesn't pull away, though she's slow to step closer. When was the last embrace...? A friendly touch to shoulder or arm cannot compare!

But once Nerdanel has her arms around Canien...Canien shudders and curls into her grandmother.