Capítulo 405: Stay

RETH

Suhle stared at him for a moment, then dropped her eyes in submission. But she was trembling. With anger or fear? He could smell both on her.

Reth softened. "Suhle, we will keep you safe. I am concerned for those who fight at the front lines. I am concerned for the loss of life of those who must help us appear as if we are not aware of our enemy at the gates. That's what is weighing on me. The chances of the wolves actually taking the Tree City are very small—and if they did… you would be no safer. In fact, I believe you would find the wolves finally giving in to their basest of instincts. You say they are already ill-dsicplined and violent. Imagine if there were no checks, no strength in opposition. Do not flee to them because you fear the fight here. I will keep you safe!"