<span style="color: #a64dff">"Then we can leave cleaning the house as your project for when I inevitably upset you again. But this is an awfully big house, maybe we can have The'kal knock out a few rooms until we need them for our children. But I don't think we'll have as many as a certain dragonling thinks we will. At least not for a very long time."</span><br/><br/>Ras nodded and started going through the various shops and stalls, tossing items into a bag he let Amber hold as he bought them. "I'll be honest Relene, and you may not like this but... No, you are nowhere near mature enough to be treated like a young adult. You want to be, treated like you're older but you still respond like a child would. Life in general is a pretty awful thing, it's how you deal with that awfulness that makes or breaks you and honestly it's got you pretty broken. Just be patient, enjoy life as much as you can. You're safe, you have two parents who love you, and a roof over your head. I promise things will settle down and get better, they always do."<div class="messageTextEndMarker"> </div>