Of course. If I wanted either of those things, I would have said so. [Exact words and all.] The only thing that matters is that of all the stories you carry, these are the ones dearest to you.

[The vampire floats up just a little bit more, so he can bury his face into the crook of Sypha's neck. His hands stay around her waist as-is, and he's so, so stilly.]

I regret not having made this request earlier, and making you pick only 30.