.....It might be difficult at first, but I know she will come to accept you. We have many people back home we consider akin to family... There is no reason it cannot be the same with time here. [He sighs, tucking the blankets around them both as he lays back, his tone pensive.] My worry is that I am uncertain if she fully understands that I have been here so long, or our situation. She has only escaped one prison... and now she is here, unable to escape.

Just remember, she is young. And we have both lost a lot in recent times. Her more recent then I. It might help, to have someone to talk to.