He rushed to stop her from saying anything, "regardless, even if I had succeeded I would have been tied to you just the same," he janked at something and watched her rub her fingers on her chest just above her heart, "the charm, the eleves gave me a chance to be a friend to call on in need, and if it didn’t work out, a friend who was never needed." She dropped the kettle on the stove and it went out with a huff. 