If she had gone soft on him, he would have been more annoyed. So yes. Yes it was necessary to rip him apart and almost killing him.

Ellistree smiled and simply relaxed against the tree she was at. So this kid would be Nehaalista's then? Fancy. She never thought the woman would have bothered mating considering her stance on most males... Then again... Elli can't say she blamed her at all judging from the pool available to them in the Alliance cities... and the Cathedral... and Goldshire...

She couldn't help but laugh as she remembered their random conversations together, or during missions.