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She understood it, but she also knew why he worried. Reverie seemed to be extremely hot and cold with him, and leaving could tip things in a way that didn’t end well. It wouldn’t be right to let that stop him, though, if that was something he needed. He couldn’t sideline his own life for hers.

There’s nothing wrong or selfish about needing to do something for yourself. Just be honest with her. I can make sure things are fine while you are gone. She looked at him carefully, studying him a moment.

The fever and dream were things she’d caught briefly in the deluge he had laid out before, but it had been hard to catch any specifics. What answers are you looking for?

She wasn’t sure that they were things he needed to leave in order to find, if they were present somewhere within his mind. But she wouldn’t go so far as to prevent him from going. Maybe she misunderstood.