Were this before everything, she would wonder why he was bothering with her. She was a soldier, she didn't deserve or need this consideration. She was expendable and would follow orders that would endanger herself for the benefit of others. It took this experience to remember what it was like to be cared for like a family... and that his desire to keep her safe was not out of pity or doubting of her abilities, but a desire to protect her.
"Inigo..." Her tone softens. "You can't save everyone by yourself. There are other people who have things that they want to keep safe too. You need to give those people the opportunity to do so as well. Even if that puts us in danger."
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"Inigo..." Her tone softens. "You can't save everyone by yourself. There are other people who have things that they want to keep safe too. You need to give those people the opportunity to do so as well. Even if that puts us in danger."