[ If only she could take him on adventures to see the world beyond Ishgard. Then again, that opportunity may very well present itself now. Who was to say that their time after the wedding had to remain in Ishgard? She could take him to a multitude of places for their honeymoon. In fact, she has already begun to think of places he might certainly wish to see. ]

I admit that I am not used to being doted on or even spoiled. Usually I am the one doing that. [ She tilts her head slightly in thought before shrugging. ] Though, I suppose you'll insist that you be allowed to. What choice do I have to refuse a request from my future lord-husband?

[ His question leads her to fall quiet. Her gaze drops to his hand covering hers. She turns hers so that the they may be joined. Who would protect her and her sister? The Scions would certainly do their best to compliment and aid them in combat. Yet, not even the Scions can face the foes that she and her sister can. Lying will not provide either of them with benefits nor avoid sleepless nights. ]

None. [ Alkaid raises her eyes to his once more and can only muster a sad smile. ] Any wounds would be tended to and damages to weapons or armor prepared. Yet, there is little to be done in terms of protection when very few else have what allows us to fight primals.

[ She leans forward and gently presses her lips to their hands as a way to apologize for what he certainly has already guessed. ]