[Nita actually makes eye contact with him, for the first time that day. And while there's still something missing in her eyes... she's touched, by his words.]

I will.

[Another promise. Maybe this one, she'll get to keep too.]

... I don't know how this is going to impact the council, but I know it's going to come up. Don't-

[She pauses.]

Don't try to get me any special favors, okay?