"For the moment all I need to do to get him to cooperate is sit down very slowly and wince when I lean back." It is blatant guilt mongering- and yet she doesn't regret it one bit if it gets Cullen to at least listen for a few moments.

And to eat.

Even if he is just as insistent that she eat as well. Something about recovering. "You are most welcome- and I hope much the same."