[That wasn't what he meant, of course, but it's an intelligent response. Only, it worries him all the same. At her age, he'd seen that sort of cruelty plenty of times, and he'd hardly have done well in a place like this even so. Is she really going to be alright here? It seems irresponsible to just take a child, even one that seems fairly clever.]
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[That wasn't what he meant, of course, but it's an intelligent response. Only, it worries him all the same. At her age, he'd seen that sort of cruelty plenty of times, and he'd hardly have done well in a place like this even so. Is she really going to be alright here? It seems irresponsible to just take a child, even one that seems fairly clever.]
You sound kind-hearted.