Your power is isolating. Such is the way of dragons. And such insecurities are a part of life. We must all live, never truly knowing if we are in someone's heart. What does it matter if it's selfish or not?

You are still here. That is proof enough of your place. If his doubt has overcome him, even for a moment, then this would not be the case.

But you are and so is he. That is the world.