And I am glad you are here, as well. You and Jamie and Bree.

[ It'd be horrible, he thinks, being here alone, and it hasn't escaped him how lucky he is to have his family here. He knows it's something most people would do anything for. ]

And so when Marsali wakes, you will welcome her with open arms and call her Daughter.

[ There's a smirk lingering behind his smile. He's teasing. Really. ]