Josephine visibly winced at the thought, not wanting that to happen to Alyx nor to Raoul. As he spoke of gold's effect on greedy guards, she was not surprised. She herself, as the Scarlet Arrow, never was brought down to such trickery; the valiant hero of the kingdom was not meant to be the one who could pay off the guards. Besides, her family, or those that she considered her family for so long, didn't have the grandest amount of money. They could not afford for her to waste it on such things as that. Her smile returned as he swore to be safe and careful, and nodded. "They are rarely out long. They probably went to go get some more food or something. I'm sure they will be home without difficulty. They know how to get past the guards; Sir William was the one who helped me to escape the palace the night the throne was taken over. He knows the tricks of the guards like the back of his hand."