<span style="color: #ff0000">"I figured it was something like that, yeah. I never thought you cared about me and I never expected you to, I just liked being in your company and keeping you safe. It... gave my life some meaning, even if most people would disagree with it."</span>She frowned as she listened and looked up at Ophidian too.<span style="color: #ff0000">"He's no fun, no, but he's my uncle and I love him dearly. He's the only living being that I trust entirely with my life. I also know he's the smartest person in my family by a long shot and he'll protect me. Which means keeping you from getting hurt too. If you can get Monia to go with you, Ophidian, I would like to see her again."</span><div class="messageTextEndMarker"> </div>