Same.
"We should retreat now."
The queen said, standing beside the Professor. She had just gotten there. The Professor turned to her, his face contoured by confusion,
"You don't mean that, do you?"
The queen turned her back immediately and was going to start walking away when the Professor called at her,
"How about your word which you gave to the fellow and his princess?"
The queen stopped and hesitated. She turned back to face him and walked towards him,
"Do not tell me what is good for my land. Going through that forest is a death wish. We are outnumbered and outwitted, 10 to one."
The Professor walked closer to her to hold her stern face in his gaze.
"Then you would rather become a coward than fight for your own land? Thought you are strong, had no idea that twas just more words and less action."