[ If she hadn't revisited her village shortly before getting zapped to Horos, Gray might have agreed about the fragility of familial bonds. Either way, ]

Chosen family is a bit different from blood family, I think...

[ Gray relaxes when Mordred hits pause on her struggling. Then tightens her hold again when Mordred verbally chooses violence. ]

If... If you Clarent his house, then I can't make you food. And you can't come to my house again, either!

[ Lame, yet her only ammunition. ]