[He nods, understanding her concern. As much as he'd love to just hold her right there, who knows if there are still enemies around? He'll have time to ask her what she means about him being gone when it's not such a painful memory for her... for now, the important thing is that they get to safety.]
Alright. Lead the way, Daqiao. I'll make sure nobody gets anywhere near you.
[There's a steely, intense determination in his voice. He's not going to let her get hurt again, whether it's physically or emotionally. And that means he has to live, for her sake.]
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Alright. Lead the way, Daqiao. I'll make sure nobody gets anywhere near you.
[There's a steely, intense determination in his voice. He's not going to let her get hurt again, whether it's physically or emotionally. And that means he has to live, for her sake.]