"What would I even do if you didn't?" He likes it when Sunny does that. If he thought critically about it he'd be surprised at himself - liking that possessive talk, that demanding pull. Jae presses a kiss to Sunny's temple. "You're like my knight in high tops."

Flippant, but truthful. He'd have been eaten several times over by now if not for Seojin, something that he never forgets.

Presumably somewhere in between getting out of the tower and getting to the Skyrail, they are stopped by that old woman again and - according to the powers that be (aka editor's notes), they are given a solid gold rose. Jae doesn't have the same recoil instinct from the rose as he does the mirror, but he's still bothered by it. Maybe it really is just the magic of his captor subconsciously irritating him.