Originally written for the LiveJournal tolkien_weekly "Family Ties: Grandparents" challenge.
"I told you that one last night," Luthien protests, laughing. "Shall we have something else tonight?"
"About Granny and Granddad then, and the Thousand Caves, and Doriath?"
"All right. Once upon a time in the great forest of Region-"
"Properly!" Dior squirms indignantly. "From the beginning!"
Luthien sighs. "Very well. Your Grandfather was an elven-king, and your Grandmother a goddess…"