[His answer is immediate, an echo of his old commanding tone in his voice. It's clear that although he's perfectly content to drag Ana along on his mission, he doesn't like the idea of her disappearing on her family again--because that's what's going to happen, given the road they're planning to walk.]
I'll tell Fareeha I'm alive before I let you do that.
[So that, at the very least, she can blame the right person.]
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[His answer is immediate, an echo of his old commanding tone in his voice. It's clear that although he's perfectly content to drag Ana along on his mission, he doesn't like the idea of her disappearing on her family again--because that's what's going to happen, given the road they're planning to walk.]
I'll tell Fareeha I'm alive before I let you do that.
[So that, at the very least, she can blame the right person.]