"I could talk to Valeska and my mate, and my children. If we're allies, we're supposed to support each other through hard times? If I stayed for a few months... While you're grieving... And then after that..." She shifts even harder, pacing slightly. Oh, this is awkward. "I do have to make the choice for my family that's right, but..." She wants to throw up. "Even if I just visited every so often, for a week or two or three at a time, would that help? If you had a friend or a mentor or... whatever you wanna call it?"