Look, she knew that the delay - the open-ended delay - was going to kick his fretting into overdrive and having at least nominally productive things to do would soothe that considerably.

"Certainly, though I'll likely just start with them finding the Veil itself. It is a very long poem, my darling."

Although, that did give her an idea for a nice surprise for him sometime. Mmm, yes. Clever Liliana.