Although he didn't know what the old Crow was planning to use "Kafney" for,
her own power and influence were limited.
Her utility value lay solely in three aspects, "the only daughter of the fourth Prince," "the student of Nicholas Flamell," and "the friend of Annan Winter." But no matter from which angle they involved her in the plan, what followed would be a muddied mess.
As Kafney's friend, Annan couldn't allow this to happen.
Kafney trusted him to handle all her issues relating to her teacher, her mother, and her Curse Binding… Should anything go wrong, it wouldn't be an issue for Annan, but she herself could face irreparable damage.
Annan simply couldn't allow it to fall apart on his watch.
And with those words, Annan nonchalantly tossed the pressure back.
