[He looks down at her since she's a smol gal,

he'll just go ahead and say it, and let Roxana decide what she wants to do.]

...Buzen cares about you. And I do too -- even before Buzen mentioned that he wanted to serve you.

If he's going to be a part of your life, then I want to be too. ...I love him too much to stay away, even if it's a bond that doesn't involve me.