[@Prudence] Ely and him have a lot in common. Perhaps that's why Brandon was so close to Jacen? 

She's very much in love with Manky though she won't admit it. They have a lot of issues they need to sort out. Ely's falling deep, deep, deep into a pit of depression. Using drugs, sex, and booze, to get over her brother's death. But in reality, she needs to face it heads on.