No, of course she won't. I'm sure she'll be glad to have you around.

[ Honestly, he couldn't imagine Mary protesting when it meant that a little girl would be left without a place to live. There was Honir, of course, but having her part with all the animals she was close to when she had already lost two people so important to her seemed like too cruel a blow. ]

You'll have your own room, and we have more animals there that you can meet and make friends with. And Mary and I will be there to help you always, with anything you need. So? What do you say?