Please. Stiles. I beg of you.

[ this is why she'd chosen to conduct the conversation in this fashion: he did not have to see the welling tears in her eyes. or the shiver in her bones. all he has to contend with is the quiver in her voice. the desperation. ] Joffrey is cruel and...and monstrous. Please -- please -- do not anger him. His family has taken vengeance enough upon mine. He needs no more motivation.