Whether she takes over your role or not isn't quite what I care about.

[ Since really, he barely even cares about stopping the game at all. If they let it continue to the terms of completion, that would be fine with him, but Break is also terrible. ]

If she's vulnerable, what then? You're the one that holds the cards here, so I hope you understand why I have reservations about you putting yourself in with us. As much as I'd like to take a gamble of my own and cut off her head myself, I have a feeling I'm going to have some difficulty with an approach that direct.

[ that and this would just be stress relief and wouldn't actually do anything else, he figures, but that's implied ]