[ Ursula was quick to close the distance between them once she noticed those tears, wrapping her arms tightly around Monika, holding her as close as she could without smothering her. ]

I'm not leaving you behind. Even if I have to go home I swear by every star in the sky I will find a way to bring you with me.

[ Her and Kaede. Fang and Ramesses, much as she loved them, had places to return to. Kaede and her daughter... did not. And it weight heavily on her heart. ]