[Alec isn't sure why he's went from thinking she might be family to being defensive, ready to protect Magnus from her. There's no reason for it. She wants Magnus' help and he somehow knows that Magnus can defend himself but he's still cautious, feeling almost hostile.
She'll change everything. She'll get us all killed.
Unsure of where that thought came from, Alec looks over his shoulder to the other room where he knows Magnus is practicing the spells that he seems to instinctively remember.]
It's the other steps that I'm worried about.
[Taking a deep breath, he reminds himself that there's no reason to be frustrated or hostile. It's an irrational reaction.]
If he agrees to meet with you, it has to be a public place.
[He probably shouldn't be making arrangements for Magnus, but Alec knows that if he asks his husband to be careful, explaining the fears that he can't quite shake, he'll agree to the compromise.]
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She'll change everything. She'll get us all killed.
Unsure of where that thought came from, Alec looks over his shoulder to the other room where he knows Magnus is practicing the spells that he seems to instinctively remember.]
It's the other steps that I'm worried about.
[Taking a deep breath, he reminds himself that there's no reason to be frustrated or hostile. It's an irrational reaction.]
If he agrees to meet with you, it has to be a public place.
[He probably shouldn't be making arrangements for Magnus, but Alec knows that if he asks his husband to be careful, explaining the fears that he can't quite shake, he'll agree to the compromise.]