I feel I would be doing you a disservice to allow you to stay here indefinitely. You are meant to stand on your own two feet, and if I were to let you remain as you are... you might never make yourself take those first steps forward and toward the future.

Even if you think it cruel of me, I must ask you to find your own way from here.

[ gentle... but firm. ]

Should you need help, you have but to ask for it.

[ but he is correct - it will not come for free. ]