[ There it is. She turns and drops her head back against her arms and lets out a frustrated little sound in there, because bloody hells, this is what she was talking about when she said she wasn't sure about how it'd work between a human and Ascian. She finally ends up composing herself before she looks up at him with a puff of her cheeks. ]

Isn't your soul already at risk if this body of yours falls? Which it inevitably will if—

[ She pauses... her ears lifting though, as though she suddenly just realized something. ]

Your soul!!

[ She suddenly jumps up, sitting up on her knees. ]

How do we protect your soul if something does happen to your body?!