Can't be you, you're too pretty!
Mary managed to give him a little smile and touched his cheek. "Good," she told him, as though that matter was now completely settled. He would be careful and not die, and Mary wouldn't have to turn into a one-woman storm of destruction in retaliation. She'd only get herself killed in the end anyway.
Mary looked at the plans again, but it all didn't make much sense to her. "This isn't really my area of exepertise, sorry."