Yes this is a victory and it's a huge sign, to me, that YES she does still care about you.
I sincerely question that her willingness to be more mindful of the impact her R is having on her children has anything to do with him. I think that is mixing apples and oranges. If it pans out, great, but she is exhibiting that she still cares about her kids and MAYBE him.
Better get brass b*lls with the Knight suit cuz this could go either way and the more detached you are the better.
