Ankyra Sound Won't you look at your wings

The only relief she could have came to her when Lilitu spoke, and Étienne listened, although she feared he was obeying reluctantly. She finally released her hold on him, but kept him close- as if ready to grab him again if he bolted. 

All of the others…There was nothing they could do for them. Mama wanted them safe. Suzu thanked Lilitu with a nod, stood, and would allow herself to be led to the island, sniffling and fighting back tears the whole way.