[ don't make him answer the hard questions!!

He slips his arm around her shoulders, trying his best to avoid irritating her wounds. ]

You'll get better, and we'll find someone to help if it doesn't start healing soon, yeah?

[ The limbs are an easier fix, oddly enough, with all the magic in this world. He notes the shift in the way that she talks about having a baby, too. Can't is different from won't. Best to take his reassurances one at a time. ]

I want to be friends with you. I'm already friends with you.