No harm can come to her." "I fear for her," said Sighard, still hesitating.
"This woman, who has slain the bridegroom of her own daughter, will stick at little.

I have offended her, and I know it." Then Selred said gently, "I am going to stay, and I can do more than even yourself.

Today the archbishop comes, and I will tell him of Hilda.

Go, for I am sure that Witred speaks no less than the truth, else he would not fly thus.

For her sake you must go, and I will bring her home.