You're too blunt for your own good. [She states in a bored tone before glancing at him sharply. Caterina will return the favor and get to the point instead of playing with him like a bored cat.]

I am going to be relying on you exclusively for protection from now until further notice. That man isn't fit to do the job at the moment so it falls to you completely.

[Ciel is a helping hand to many. She won't burden her unnecessarily. Petros is fair game though.]