She looked back at him with a small smile. He's such a viciously independent creature, it's really rather charming. Zelda stayed in her current position a few feet away, kneeling so that they could speak without her looking down on him.

"I can see that now. I apologize for allowing myself to get worked up about it. I do care for you though, and I would like to help if you'll permit it. If not... is there anything I can bring before leaving?"

Zelda couldn't just leave, she had to do something.