[At least Ephemera seems to agree on his latest statement, so Lance tries to focus on the matter at hand rather than everything else he's just heard.]

I can, at least in regards to helping you choose a plan of action and in methods of handling the mental and emotional effects of dealing with his presence. However, it will be up to you to decide whether you're willing to follow through with them.

[Especially because it there isn't going to be any sort of miracle fix for this situation. It's going to be unpleasant all around, and he doesn't doubt Ephemera will be tempted to resort to more familiar methods.]