Toria went silent for a moment. Well, that explained why Genna was so positively adamant about this. She honestly believed that she was obligated to be a Child of the Forest in order to make her sister better.
"You do. Though, what if I made a different promise to them? Something where you wouldn't have to be a Child of the Forest. I know that Gwyn would be sad if she woke up and found out that you had gone to be a Child of the Forest...even if you did it to make her better. She'd miss you as much as you miss her right now, sweetling."