... Yeah. If I lose it, I'll probably become a burden again. [ that is completely the issue here, yep. ] So, I'm not gonna let that happen, don't worry!

[ there's a pretty noticeable twinge of guilt in the connection, though. she feels bad making him worry, even though she considers it a small sacrifice. ]

Are you sure? You're not, um, feeling super cavalier about death or anything, are you...?