[Natsume nods, beaming brightly.] Yes, exactly. You're so smart.

[He turns the tops of the coverings inside out, showing the tiny embroidered symbols around the hem.] I added it to all of them, just in case. It's -- it'll keep away anything or anyone that's trying to, um. Hurt you.

[His eyes flick upwards, suddenly serious.] I know you don't...you don't ever want to be manipulated or used again. And I don't want you to ever be hurt by anything, but I'm not...I'm not very strong. I can't do very much to keep you safe.

But I can do this. If. If it's okay with you.