How we cite our quotes: (Chapter.Paragraph)
Quote #10
"I'll wait for you as long as I can. That's the best I can do." (36.37)
Karou shows us the flip side of that "infinite patience" coin. She's patient too, but her isolation has given her a sense of independence and perseverance. So she is going to do whatever it takes to take care of herself first, before she deals with her relationship with Karou.