Dominos

One night, Alder fell from a tree and broke a woman's telescope. He felt guilty, letting her yell at him until the child she was babysitting started crying. He jumped into action, calming the child down, making the moss dance around them. Started to talk witht the child about his interests, the woman's temper was quelled. She apologized, sitting down with them to make sure this child's night wasn't ruined. They were friends for years until they started dating.

Hardships

Alder's childhood friend, Charugna, became ill. Her heart was failing, she was struggling, her job wasn't enough to care for her and her only child. It was tough on Alder. But he couldn't let this brilliant child's life be suffering. So he spoke with his wife. So he made his home Najm's home. And he loves his daughter.