She smiles and his answer is all that she needs. "Good."
The next part though is a bit surprising and it wars with her desire to keep her distance- maybe not physically now but whenever her sweet baby A-Yuan has to go back to his life again. "I don't need anyone taking care of me. I'm safer and others are safer while I'm on my own."
Otherwise, she has the gods and their ancestors watching out for her. That's enough.
"Now you should sleep. I am going to step out of the room briefly, but I'll return shortly. I won't break my promise to you." She did, however, need a few minutes to herself.
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The next part though is a bit surprising and it wars with her desire to keep her distance- maybe not physically now but whenever her sweet baby A-Yuan has to go back to his life again. "I don't need anyone taking care of me. I'm safer and others are safer while I'm on my own."
Otherwise, she has the gods and their ancestors watching out for her. That's enough.
"Now you should sleep. I am going to step out of the room briefly, but I'll return shortly. I won't break my promise to you." She did, however, need a few minutes to herself.