Dom could tell that Elena truly meant it. She smiled slightly in Elena's direction. She wasn't going to dwell on Vic today; she was going to make the most of what she could of this Muggle holiday. It seemed to be about focusing on the good.
When Elena explained that her parents had died in a car crash, Dominique suddenly felt a lot less bad about her own situation. She walked over to Elena and put her hand on her shoulder. "I'm sorry, Elena. That's terrible."