He knew Mae didn't understand. She didn't know who she was dealing with. Sean would never violate sanctuary. One of the things the two men shared was their faith. As for Ronnie, he'd never break a law like that. He was too good a lad. Yes, it would be taking advantage of them both in way, bit to protect Mae, he'd do it.
Cath wasn't all that surprised when she leveled the gun at him. She was a survivor, she'd proved that over and over. Her dead tone hurt more than the threat of death.
<"Fine,"> he agreed. <"Then you didn't know. Until I told you, just now. Tell them whatever you have to to protect yourself. I'm done running Mae.">