"How is wanting to please me so selfish?" She asked, honestly wondering what went through the man's head. Why he felt he was so unworthy. Did he think so little of himself, or far too much of her? She was hardly some vision of perfection.
"Suffering is a part of life Kenshin." She said gently, her thumb running over his cheek as she continued to cup it. "It will come weither I accept your affections or not, you cannot save me from that. It is part of life. But I will not let it keep me from life, or enjoying it with you... if you would let me?"