"For the moon never beams without bringing me dreams, of the beautiful Annabel Lee," Annabel continued with a smile, taking an offered opportunity to quote her idol. "And the stars never rise but I see the bright eyes, of the beautiful Annabel Lee." She nodded. "I'd never be so immodest to claim I could match whatever beauty she must have been in his mind, but I do love bearing the name."
"I'm loving it," Annabel said with unveiled delight. "Opera really isn't something I know much about, but despite that it's so wonderful. And, oh!, the way they just did the Masque of the Red Death!" She pressed her hand to her heart and made a little dramatic swoon and sigh. "My very favourite story and the music for it was perfect."