She sighs softly, continuing to just state things as they are without much emotion. "So it will take time, unless other forces put things into motion for it to happen sooner."

Shaking her head a little, she proposes a possibility. "Perhaps we start with a visit every week or other week until then, and begin your contract at that time."

This would hopefully be a good approach to dealing with the mystery man and his many dilemmas. And maybe he would come to like her better than be currently did.