[That actually brings Gai up short. When she squeezes his elbow, he turns to look at her, and in a rare moment of vulnerability and emotion the surprise is visible on his face at her response. Even though he's learned to expect the unexpected out of her, that was most definitely NOT how he'd thought she would react.]
So you'd rather risk being dead than being a hypocrite?
[An exaggeration, perhaps, but he's not sure how else to make his point. She SHOULDN'T be interested in him, and he was a fool to ever think that she could or should be.]
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So you'd rather risk being dead than being a hypocrite?
[An exaggeration, perhaps, but he's not sure how else to make his point. She SHOULDN'T be interested in him, and he was a fool to ever think that she could or should be.]