"I know that you did it because you were worried about me. And that I had misunderstood some of it all this time. It was just your way of showing me you cared about me...
"We weren't able to protect Juwon, but we had to protect you, since you're still with us. You're the son of a very dear friend of mine. I think of you as my son. It's natural for a mom to want to protect their child...
"I know there's not much to smile about given the situation we're in, but I like you best when you're smiling. So even when it's hard, please try to smile. I'll smile along with you, okay?"
"Did you know that if you're into someone, you can't help but notice them even if you're trying not to? And then you realize...that you've been staring at them the whole time."