[It helps, in a way, to hear there is regret despite the necessity of what Gaura had to do. It fits Jingyi view of morality better and reinforces his faith in the pink-haired man. He smiles.]

That was righteous of you and a clear indication of your heart!

[As he takes some dough and rolls them between his hands, he marvels at how Gaura's story both challenged his views and validated them.]

What about when you were working at the brothel? Didn't you.. you know.. feel like you were better than that? You were worth more than that?