All right, I'll go talk to her.

It's probably no use.

They're all good children, and surely won't do anything risky.

I will decide what is best for my shiki*.

I have been raising that child since she was small. I worry whenever she's not by my side.

But you do agree that it mustn't be that way forever.

Why do you say that?

She will grow to become an adult soon enough, correct?

Hmm, I've always been viewing her as a baby, but...

...there will come a day where that child will have to live through her own strength.

She's saying some pretty smart stuff.

*Her child