“There are always new paths,” he replied, understanding her meaning and feeling a bit sad for it. He was familiar enough with her past to know that there was a great deal there she'd never want to go back to. Still, he couldn't help but sigh. “Even so, sometimes we have those paths that leave us wondering what if something had gone differently or perhaps it wasn't thoroughly explored and there are new adventures waiting.”
Hedylogos paused to savor a bite of the wonderful food that had been prepared and a soft, barely audible sound, of pleasure came out on an exhale.
A moment later, he continued. “We must always go where our heart leads us. If it presses you forward, then move forward. If it circles around somewhere it has been before, there may be a reason for that.