“I think that’s a good length of time to wait,” Myka said, giving a judicious nod. “You’ll still have time after to use the gift if you want to, and you’ll be able to think things through thoroughly.”
However, Myka knew she should be on the lookout in case Helena started thinking too much about her choices – too much in the ‘wallowing’ sense. It was good to think about ones options, but Helena could be a little too intense about it. If Myka noticed her girlfriend slipping in that direction, she would have to nudge her in the other way somehow.