spirit-of-compromise:

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“Arguably, yes. Perhaps, instead, I project my desires upon you. Either way, I meant not to impose. You are entitled to your privacy, Naminé.” His gaze strays from her figure. "Ever are we entrapped in some conflict or obligation, I think. What defines us, in the end, is how we resolve them. In resolution, we find fortitude. Or do I babble incessantly?”

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         ”No, you aren’t babbling—you have a point.” For a moment she allowed a nod, but then a slight shrug. ”But perhaps to resolve such conflict people need to reach some sort of freedom, or have some drive towards the idea of freedom to get away from what entraps them.”