[She sighs. She can't exactly argue that. They all have their business that they had before this little group of theirs.]

Think we might need to put a rule down for that, too. [In the favour of allowing him to speak freely...] Let's focus on the today. On the here and the now. But, if you find you can't, then... I'll stay anyway. To see if I can bring that heart of yours at least a moment's peace.