[Mekatra]

She patted his cheek gently with her other hand. "I said would you, not do you," she corrected with a little chuckle. "It is not our place to question the intents of the gods, it is only our place to use our gifts as we believe best. Perhaps there is reason that you have not yet even imagined. There may be a plan for you that has not yet been set in motion. We can only live today, leave it for the gods to weave the pattern of tomorrow."