[Oh... her smile actually turns inwards as she listens, drinks more of her tea as they wait for their entrees.]

Perhaps. It can be... difficult, deciding if and when to reveal such information. [See: how she handled not telling Shiro about who his predecessor was.] Still, I am glad that she loves you wanted to protect you. [The corner of her mouth tugs.] My father did something quite similar, in his last moments with me.