"I'd rather they did remarry to spare you from holding onto impossible dreams."

Keilani was stunned.

Lance got up and towered over Keilani. “If you're fond of that kid, I'll make an effort to secure her custody for you and bring her back to Philade. As for other things, spare me from your nonsense."

“Anyway, I'm not planning on returning! You can't force me!"

The two separated in discord.