She hugs him tightly, again burying her face in his shirt. But he can probably feel her shaking her head.
"No. It's not your fault."
She pulls back a little so her voice is less muffled.
"They... they brought me here because they needed help."
Ib really does believe that she's able to make a difference here. She's worked very hard to be the hero they summoned her to be. Lots of people have to her she was brave, but hearing Garry say it is somehow better. She can't keep the pleased smile from spreading across her face.
"I've been trying really hard to get stronger. And now you're a hero too!"
That's clearly a good thing. She has a lot of faith in Garry's ability to be a great hero.
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"No. It's not your fault."
She pulls back a little so her voice is less muffled.
"They... they brought me here because they needed help."
Ib really does believe that she's able to make a difference here. She's worked very hard to be the hero they summoned her to be. Lots of people have to her she was brave, but hearing Garry say it is somehow better. She can't keep the pleased smile from spreading across her face.
"I've been trying really hard to get stronger. And now you're a hero too!"
That's clearly a good thing. She has a lot of faith in Garry's ability to be a great hero.