Di stilled when at that motion. A gentle touch that seemed to contrast against his expression. What exactly did he mean by that? Did he mean who wouldn't have to be punished anymore? That didn't quite make sense, seeing as how he hadn't gotten rid of her yet. Perhaps he was referring to that--that he wouldn't have to kill her?

She moves her own hands to try and lace her fingers with his.

"I don't want to leave you, Signless. I don't want you to ever have to face something alone, again."