[Unlike some people might be in asking a question like that, Elena is sincere. She doesn't want to put Caesar in a position where he has to do something he's not fully comfortable with doing. She doesn't have the right to do that and would never try to pretend as though it were otherwise.]
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[Unlike some people might be in asking a question like that, Elena is sincere. She doesn't want to put Caesar in a position where he has to do something he's not fully comfortable with doing. She doesn't have the right to do that and would never try to pretend as though it were otherwise.]
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[And, because it's Elena, he . . . actually does want to explain. So.]
It's important to me to protect the people I care about. If this is how I can do that, then it's what I want to do.
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Thank you, Caesar.
[For making her feel safe.]