Sway listened, nodding. "I understand that," 'More than you know', "Sometimes it's nice to have such things to yourself. Something no one else can touch. Thank you, for allowing me to know," She added softly.
She felt bad, lying to him now, but...she couldn't do it. She had to protect herself, protect the symbiont. She couldn't not. "That's how my family worked as well. When we were children, Jude used to stay behind, learn from my parents. I used to learn from the dancers in whatever town we were passing. They knew to depend on Jude to take care of things and me to be silly," She laughed.