“Bolstered? Oh! Ha, yes, I’m fine now!” Ruby said, nodding. She still had trouble with various sayings so it took her a bit to understand what Jascca meant.

“The world I ended up visiting made such affection a big this, mostly because it also helped their world and it gave us literal strength and power.”

She blushed as she looked away and added. “Of course, they figured the best thing to do is have more through… less innocent affections.” She shook her head. “I wouldn’t ask you to do such a thing.”