If it ensures my daughters have a place to return to and live out their lives, I'm willing to do whatever is necessary for that, I think. My time is over, so they need to opportunity to live. [It was the same motivation as always. If he thought about preserving Runeterra for them, he didn't have to think too long (yet still did) about his losses. He could give them what he had failed to provide so many others.] Wait, do you need an excuse to cling to me?

[He looked down at his leg stretched out in front of him, looking like there was nothing particularly wrong with it at the moment. It ached, but he was stoic enough that he didn't allow that to show. He turned his head to bury his nose into her hair.] You'd put yourself in a great position. You always do. [He had a feeling that she would make the most of the opportunity.] You going to force me to put ice on it or something?

[He did lift his head a little, considering for a moment her question. Well, that was just stupid, wasn't it?] If I have it elevated, how am I supposed to walk? I can't have it elevated all the time; I need to be up and about.