Getting too close to a cliff is dangerous; the safest way is to stay away from it.
After weighing the pros and cons, Sienna Johnson finally gave up. "Forget it, I'll find another way."
She couldn't afford to provoke the Kalare pirates, and she wouldn't foolishly count on good luck to protect her should she venture to Kalare and risk encountering them.
Adrian Desmond pinched her nose and teased, "Look at how timid you've become. Where's the courage you had when you used to run away repeatedly?"
"How is that the same?"
"Considering your good performance today, I'll help you handle the bird's nest issue."
"No, don't. Don't bother with the bird's nest thing anymore. You're going to Kalare for important business, which I can't stop you from doing. But you still need to be careful. Don't eat things carelessly; who knows if there's poison in them? And if women throw themselves at you, you must resist the temptation. Who knows if they'll stab you in your sleep once you're sound asleep?
