[ She's a little startled by how sudden and intense his reaction is, which warms into a fond smile as she returns the embrace. ]

You've done the same for me. You kept that book away from my eyes and everyone else's, and you took care of my Chevalier for me. There's no greater gift you could have given me, at least not until you offered me a symbol of your family to wear.

...That was when I first knew I was in trouble with you. I show up with a gem that was part of someone you never met and had no reason to care about, and you'd drawn funeral vases because you guessed what it would mean to me.

I knew then that I'd always be safe with you, and I was right. [ Even in killing her, he was saving her. ]