[mamas are supposed to cry when their kids are in danger ;; ]

... I'm not going to win this argument, am I.

[But even she knows when it's time to buckle down and admit defeat. She sighs deeply, trying to sit up straight and perform her queenly duties.]

... Very well. But this isn't the end of anything. You must keep us all updated with how you're doing. We won't hesitate to help you if you ask... and you must ask, if you can't handle it on your own.