Such things usually do. We will worry about such things later.

[Gwendolyn studies her friend for a long moment, before pale fingers reach over and pat her hand in gentle reassurance] Probably not. But as long as the choice is yours, then your happiness is what is most important.

[Which, quite honestly, is not an opinion many others back home will share - a weakness in Gwendolyn that was never quite stamped out]

Windblessed beyond the Tree.. This world gets stranger and stranger, doesn't it?