Obviously, it is vital that Magnus see his mother again, even if only once. Lan Wangji can hardly imagine what he might do in the pursuit of speaking with his own mother a final time. He hopes that he would be able to speak at all, to tell her everything that she missed and to explain Wei Ying to her. He knows that she would love his husband.

It takes a noticeable moment for Lan Wangji to master himself after that thought, and he breathes carefully through it. "You must talk with her if you can," he agrees. "But my home is open to you if it becomes possible."