[He is upset. He doesn't understand why it is so upsetting. So he will ignore it.]

He has informed this venerable one as such.

[Now.]

As this venerable one said, he was not previously aware of your relationship to each other. This venerable one sought only to protect what is his to protect. G'raha-

G'raha Tia is his to protect.

[But not 'his'.

Ah.

That's what hurt.]

This venerable one was... mistaken... in thinking he needed to be protected at this time.