Unlike the dark and gloomy night that was experienced and endured, the morning came with its own blessings. It was a blissful sight to see once woken up by the chirping of birds and nature's rhythmic sounds.

Even as glorious the morning could be, Astella didn't seem to enjoy it. She looked all gloomy and depressed with her face worn out of happiness. Memories of the fire incident involving Thane and Liam had its way of haunting her day and night.

She couldn't seem to find peace anymore. As she continued to drown in her self pity, Donatello decided to go out to the nearby lakes for some fishing. He...