[... It goes against every single thing he knows. He's a knight. He's a protector. He's supposed to leave this defenseless child here at night, all because of that damned curfew?
It's
...
It's all he can do, isn't it? He'd promised the others he wouldn't be reckless, and he has to do what he can to do just that. He has to trust that... somehow, Russell will be okay.
It's one of the hardest things he's ever had to say.]
... Yes, Young Russell. I shall return to the hotel after nightfall.
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It's
...
It's all he can do, isn't it? He'd promised the others he wouldn't be reckless, and he has to do what he can to do just that. He has to trust that... somehow, Russell will be okay.
It's one of the hardest things he's ever had to say.]
... Yes, Young Russell. I shall return to the hotel after nightfall.
Until then, however, I will remain here.