"I'm not leaving people without protection either. I've made a commitment; people have donated money. I will not just leave," he said, knowing that leaving was not an option.
"I can, because I won't promise you something if I don't know that I can keep the promise," he explained. "I will let you know what I can or can't promise after I talk to Snape. Right now, Greyback doesn't know me from Adam, so I'm not going to panic just yet."
He kissed Dale back, keeping him close. "I'm not going to be stupid. I will try to be careful. Staying alive is very high on my list of things to do, right above fucking."