[ still? with all the trouble she seems to bring upon them? she struggles to imagine it, wonders if she had ever been so trusting, even of mal. but nikolai seems sincere. never flags. ]
I have to wonder if I'll ever find something you don't trust me with.
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If I guess correctly, would you give me a hint?
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Though eventually, I'd like it to be solely about you.
[ And them. ]
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Well, I'm afraid what I've picked up won't help with that.
Though I'm certain I'll enjoy using them on you.
I would, I mean. If you gave me the chance.
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[ What a predictable answer, but it is easy to give her. There is no hesitation, no second-guessing. Of course he would give her the opportunity. ]
Someday I'll ask in return, and hope you are generous with me then too.
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I'm saying yes to you. I trust you with this.
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I have to wonder if I'll ever find something you don't trust me with.
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I can commit myself to trial and error, if you're interested.
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