There'll be no swaying him. After his open explanation, the desire to try further fades.

They bow deeply.

Yes. I understand, and thank you. This is and they stutter to a stop.

The Knight wasn't lying when they used the specific phrase incapable of expressing. They don't know what else to write to tell him how important the trust, the letting them in, the wanting to let them in, is.

--significant, they finish on, far later, not to leave Lemm hanging.