Kenshin was quiet for a long moment, his thoughts lost to himself this time as she spoke. He wanted instantly to deny her assumption, that he could see only her pleasing qualities. He knew people. He had spent time with people, human or otherwise, and so he should know when his still heart spoke to him.
And yet her words made such sense to him. Justified or not, she carried a burden on her shoulders. They both did. Perhaps to free her of it, this would be important.
"Conjure the spell, Sayuri-dono. I am not afraid," he whispered softly, his eyes locked on hers to know she had his full consent to such a thing.