It was only natural that fulfilling the contract was a priority to him now. After all, she'd granted him such extraordinary power, and had greeted death with open arms for him more than once.

It was only natural he gave great importance to granting her wish and keeping his promise.

It was all a courteous formality. There was no escaping it. He simply had to do it.

Yet, when she looked up at him with watery eyes and flashed a crooked, genuine smile, he realized he wanted to fulfill her desire not only because of the agreement they'd made.