Vera didn't try to dissuade Charlie, but she was still worried about his safety.

Unlike before, she would have been objective and weighed the risks against opportunities.

Now, he was her sole emotional attachment, and she had long since fallen for him, so she refused to let him risk himself at all.

Even his personal vendetta didn't matter—she just wanted him to be safe.

However, Charlie had made up his mind.

And as a bystander, she shouldn't try to intervene, but only keep her concerns to h