Taking the first of her directions into his mind and visualising the first series of corridors that they will need to negotiate, responded “Right you are, my dear. I would suggest that you stay close by my side, perhaps a little behind me but not too far back so that I can not grab you hand should we need to run. From there I will be able to hear you directions and you will be as safe as I can make you.”<br/><br/>Trying to lighten the mood, but most likely failing, he continued “The last thing I want is for you to be the victim of a head on attack.” He smiled at her and boldly stated “They would have to get through me before they get to you.” Of course they could always attack from behind, whoever ‘they’’ were, but he had done this sort of strategy before and it had served him well. “So, shall we got going then?” he suggested.<br/>