And putting your health at risk will bring Shishou down on your head like a ton of bricks. [She laughs again when she says it, but there is that dark cloud hanging over them, the thought of what's going on back home.

She can't totally hold him in suspense, so after savoring the levity for a moment, she lets herself slide more serious.]

There's... there's some home. We've gotten some reinforcements. Good ones. But...

[But it still might not be enough.]