[luckily she'll laugh with him.]

This friend must be dear indeed, if you would trust that they not overstep their bounds with you. But it is honourable of you to devote your service to those here. Now more than ever should all of us -- human, vampire, other -- follow the example of their fellows to help.

[she's not entirely lying about that, either. the only way they were going to ever have their revenge was to strike hard, strike fast, and strike as a united front.]