The leftovers were gratefully accepted, though Elise was careful not to seem too grateful, just appreciative and she ate quietly after having told her tale...the sibling-parents, her disgust for the entirety of her family, how her grandfather was chasing her endlessly, bent on bringing her home and forcing her to be the legacy he had wanted his own children to be. What did break through her calm facade of careful emotion was the reaction of these near-strangers. Her eyes widened and she all but dropped her fork.
"No! I can't let you all be involved, be in harm's way? I'm ashamed enough for having brought my fight to your door, as it were. It truly means more to me than I can express, but I can't let this be your problem. I...won't be staying here much longer. Your city is safe."
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