Jean-Claude inclines his head at her in turn. "But of course. I will see that she is well taken care of. And that no one else will harm her." And if those last words sound perhaps a little stronger, harsher, and more protective than the rest, that is because it is true. He regrets that he could not have done more. But that is not something that he will admit. Certainly not to these others who have had to help him do what he was not able to.

"Where did you find her?" he feels compelled to ask. "I trust that it was one of Millicent's followers who had taken her...?" He cannot imagine anyone else playing such a part as this after all.